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CY16 NKD

2016 Ds DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

72,892 mi
Last recorded72,892 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY16 NKD
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 72,892 miles

Drivers seat does not fold for rear access

Fail 12 Sep 2025 72,891 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Drivers seat does not fold for rear access

Pass 22 Jul 2024 66,337 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2024 66,337 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 60,359 miles

Drivers Seat no backrest adjustment, wont fold forward to gain access to rear seat

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly out of shape

Nearside Side Skirt Loose

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

Steering wheel cover fitted too big and loose on steering wheel - can slip round

Fail 28 Jul 2023 60,358 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Drivers Seat no backrest adjustment, wont fold forward to gain access to rear seat

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly out of shape

Nearside Side Skirt Loose

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

Steering wheel cover fitted too big and loose on steering wheel - can slip round

Pass 18 Jul 2022 55,477 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 22 Jul 2021 50,551 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2021 50,551 miles

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

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

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Jul 2020 45,773 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 36,138 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav ()

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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CY16 NKD is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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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What year was CY16 NKD registered?

CY16 NKD is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 28 July 2016.

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