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BW10 EMW

2011 Citroen DS3

Grey Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

88,586 mi
Last recorded88,586 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW10 EMW
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 88,586 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 81,943 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also signs of corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 76,313 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 72,646 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 69,939 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 67,844 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2021 67,844 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) likely to become detached (4.3.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 62,011 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2020 61,987 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing right hand anti roll bar link rod link top boot split no longer preventing the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2019 57,067 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Dec 2019 57,033 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure Rear silencer strap broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 52,275 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 41,839 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2017 30,866 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 20,202 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 17,990 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 10,413 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen DS3?

Based on 1,136,829 MOT tests across 82,556 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
82,556
On UK Roads
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BW10 EMW is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Grey with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2011 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,200 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Citroen DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BW10 EMW is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 27 July 2011.

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