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CX53 HWD

2014 Citroen DS3

Bronze Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

321,815 mi
Last recorded321,815 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2024
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX53 HWD
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2024 321,815 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside+nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2024 321,815 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside+nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 316,132 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2023 316,132 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Jan 2022 305,490 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Fail 26 Jan 2022 305,488 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure Bracket broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Pass 4 Feb 2021 292,847 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 267,869 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 223,786 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 180,782 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 132,093 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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CX53 HWD is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in Bronze with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2014 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 52,047 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 12 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CX53 HWD registered?

CX53 HWD is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 24 January 2014.

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