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DE16 HTU

2016 Ds DS3

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,873 mi
Last recorded58,873 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE16 HTU
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 58,873 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 45,109 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 34,859 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 24,912 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 22,047 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside front inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 22,047 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside front inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 21,236 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 18,317 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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DE16 HTU is a 2016 Ds DS3 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DE16 HTU registered?

DE16 HTU is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 30 March 2016.

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