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DU15 DYV

2015 Citroen DS3

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,340 mi
Last recorded85,340 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2015 Citroen DS347,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU15 DYV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2025 85,340 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

rear suspension corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2025 85,340 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

rear suspension corroded

Pass 1 May 2024 85,204 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes perished/worn

both front tyres perished/worn

n/s/r tyre 2mm tread

rear axle corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2023 82,997 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 77,515 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 77,439 miles

Emissions not tested excessive smoke from exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive offside driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 71,611 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust mount corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 68,014 miles

number plates deteriorating

Fail 11 Sep 2020 68,013 miles

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

Offside Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner wheel arch liner (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear tyre cut in tread

Offside Front tyre sidewall damage

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside inner arch liner fouling droplink

Rear Exhaust mounting defective one broken away and one corroded through (6.1.2 (a))

number plates deteriorating

Pass 15 Apr 2019 59,318 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Apr 2019 59,019 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 45,537 miles

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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DU15 DYV is a 2015 Citroen DS3 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 47,840 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 11 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DU15 DYV is a 2015 Citroen DS3, first registered on 12 March 2015.

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