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C1 TYA

2016 Ds DS3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

66,368 mi
Last recorded66,368 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC1 TYA
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 66,368 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2026 66,368 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 61,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread edge cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner tread edge and inner tread slight distortion/stepping (5.2.3 (e))

full under vehicle cover fitted obscuring under vehicle

Fail 5 Feb 2025 60,845 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer gaiter insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread edge cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner tread edge and inner tread slight distortion/stepping (5.2.3 (e))

full under vehicle cover fitted obscuring under vehicle

Pass 9 Feb 2024 59,184 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread worn change soon (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted slight buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))

full under vehicle cover fitted obscuring under vehicle

Pass 14 Feb 2023 55,252 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 47,230 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread distorted (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 47,230 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread distorted (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 41,044 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 36,152 miles

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))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 26,867 miles

How Reliable is the Ds DS3?

Based on 289,414 MOT tests across 35,001 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,540
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,001
On UK Roads
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C1 TYA is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 41,600 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C1 TYA is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 8 February 2016.

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