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DV16 UUC

2016 Citroen DS3

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,813 mi
Last recorded53,813 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen DS343,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV16 UUC
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2025 53,813 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2025 53,775 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective condensation on inside and no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 45,007 miles

Nearside headlamp condensated

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers fitted

Fail 23 Jul 2024 45,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively heavily lipped advise change (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2023 36,179 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily lipped both sides advise change (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on o/s very strong advise change now or asap inner pads may be worn thinner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside headlamp condensated

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers fitted

low tyre pressure warning on

Fail 14 Jul 2023 36,179 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily lipped both sides advise change (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on o/s very strong advise change now or asap inner pads may be worn thinner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside headlamp condensated

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers fitted

low tyre pressure warning on

Pass 25 Jul 2022 30,388 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 20,950 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 19,249 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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DV16 UUC is a 2016 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 43,529 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 10 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DV16 UUC is a 2016 Citroen DS3, first registered on 26 March 2016.

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