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DS03 BAM

2010 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

118,077 mi
Last recorded118,077 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen DS365,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS03 BAM
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 118,077 miles

General corrosion on various suspension components and underbody.

Minor wear / play in nearside track rod end.

Offside front inner c/v boot pin holed.

Rearmost exhaust metal hanger corroded.

Pass 30 Oct 2024 112,065 miles

General corrosion , underbody and suspension components, esp offside rear coil spring.

Offside inner c/v boot pin holed.

Fail 30 Oct 2024 112,064 miles

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

Exhaust hanger adrift above rear axle.

General corrosion , underbody and suspension components, esp offside rear coil spring.

Offside inner c/v boot pin holed.

Pass 30 Oct 2023 104,677 miles

General corrosion on underbody , suspension and on front brake discs.

Rear tyres , ageing cracks in outer walls. Both rear tyres around 2.5mm tread left.

Fail 30 Oct 2023 104,677 miles

General corrosion on underbody , suspension and on front brake discs.

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

Rear tyres , ageing cracks in outer walls. Both rear tyres around 2.5mm tread left.

Pass 12 Oct 2022 96,782 miles

Corrosion started on coil springs.

Pass 5 Nov 2021 89,143 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 82,384 miles

Offside front tyre tread approaching legal limit.

Pass 5 Nov 2019 73,519 miles

Front brake pads around 65% worn.

Light corrosion started on chassis.

Fail 5 Nov 2019 73,519 miles

Front brake pads around 65% worn.

Light corrosion started on chassis.

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

Pass 12 Nov 2018 70,863 miles

General light corrosion started on chassis

Nearside rear tyre tread approaching legal limit, minor damage to outer wall.

Pass 26 Sep 2017 66,621 miles

Exhaust corroding around hangers

Nearside rear tyre tread approaching legal limit

Nearside rear tyre, slight damage to outer wall

Offside wiper worn

Pass 10 Oct 2016 63,329 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 59,478 miles

Front Tyres are suffering from age degridation, replacement strongly advised.

O/S/R Tyre is on legal tread limit, borderline to failure.

Service Indicator showing -5,200.

Fail 22 Sep 2015 59,478 miles

Front Tyres are suffering from age degridation, replacement strongly advised.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

O/S/R Tyre is on legal tread limit, borderline to failure.

Service Indicator showing -5,200.

Pass 15 Oct 2014 55,781 miles

Emissions 0.02, too low for machine to register.

N/S Sill Trim is slightly insecure at the rear.

Rear Brakes are starting to grab, also squeeling indicating ready for servicing and adjustment.

Service Indicator is ON.

Pass 19 Jul 2013 47,895 miles

Emissions 0.02.

Front Discs have a wearlip, replace in 3 months.

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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DS03 BAM is a 2010 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 65,589 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 16 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DS03 BAM is a 2010 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 July 2010.

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