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DC65 ZSP

2016 Ds DS3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

65,594 mi
Last recorded65,594 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC65 ZSP
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 65,594 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2026 65,584 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 60,774 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 58,315 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi piece (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis has areas of corrosion detected (6.1.1 (c) (i))

central exhaust bracket corroded and broken but system still secure

front exhaust flexi piece getting worn

Fail 1 Aug 2024 58,315 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis has areas of corrosion detected (6.1.1 (c) (i))

central exhaust bracket corroded and broken but system still secure

Pass 14 Aug 2023 55,694 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 55,694 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 52,925 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2022 52,925 miles

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2021 49,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on the inner edge and approaching wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre has a flat spot in the tread area (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 44,044 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 41,326 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 32,189 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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DC65 ZSP is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DC65 ZSP registered?

DC65 ZSP is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 21 January 2016.

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