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CV16 URG

2016 Ds DS3

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

53,290 mi
Last recorded53,290 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV16 URG
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 53,290 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 52,672 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 52,672 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 44,877 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Screw in tyre.

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 35,454 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm and perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm and perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 35,454 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm and perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm and perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 28,959 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2:54 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jan 2022 28,959 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1:53 mm tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2:54 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 23,208 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 21,541 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 18,529 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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CV16 URG is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Purple with a 1,200cc petrol 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV16 URG registered?

CV16 URG is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 30 March 2016.

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