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DC61 ARX

2011 Citroen DS3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

96,220 mi
Last recorded96,220 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC61 ARX
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 96,220 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 91,209 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 86,055 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2022 86,055 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 85,966 miles

Rear disk corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2020 83,747 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 83,747 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 82,455 miles

both front tyres wearing

Fail 15 Jan 2020 82,452 miles

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

both front tyres wearing

Pass 19 Jan 2019 75,128 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 65,566 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 65,563 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 56,512 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 49,366 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 41,357 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 41,356 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 33,750 miles

rear metal hanger seperated from exhaust pipe but system secure

slight cracking outer walls both rear tyres

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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DC61 ARX is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,200 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Citroen DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DC61 ARX is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 31 December 2011.

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