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CX16 FNU

2016 Ds DS3

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,807 mi
Last recorded30,807 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ds
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX16 FNU
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 30,807 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 28,220 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2025 28,220 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 25,199 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 22,494 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 15,515 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 13,504 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Aims Originally Too Low, After Wheel Set To Zero Aims Too Low ()

Fail 8 Mar 2021 13,504 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Aims Originally Too Low, After Wheel Set To Zero Aims Too Low ()

Pass 29 Feb 2020 12,755 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 8,137 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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CX16 FNU is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Purple with a 1,200cc petrol 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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How do I check the history of CX16 FNU?

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What year was CX16 FNU registered?

CX16 FNU is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 4 March 2016.

Is CX16 FNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX16 FNU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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