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CX16 FMZ

2016 Ds DS3

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,640 mi
Last recorded54,640 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX16 FMZ
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 54,640 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 49,029 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2025 49,029 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing caused by broken coil spring (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 42,890 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 35,428 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 29,152 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 15 Mar 2021 23,528 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 23,528 miles

Exhaust system insecure THIRD AND FOURTH EXHAUST MOUNTINGS BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 20,817 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 16,542 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SURFACE CORROSION,PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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CX16 FMZ is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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What year was CX16 FMZ registered?

CX16 FMZ is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 7 March 2016.

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