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D1 HOV

2016 Ds DS3

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

57,439 mi
Last recorded57,439 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD1 HOV
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2026 57,439 miles

Front Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2025 50,790 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2025 50,784 miles

Exhaust system insecure infront of rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2024 47,302 miles

Exhaust mounting defective middle (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 43,204 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread just over 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 40,597 miles

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

Offside Rear exhaust mount corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2022 40,597 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear exhaust mount corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2021 38,434 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 35,789 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 34,725 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slightly mis-shapen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2019 23,453 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged both sides - outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (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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D1 HOV 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.

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What year was D1 HOV registered?

D1 HOV is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 6 June 2016.

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