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DW17 BYX

2017 Ds DS3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,639 mi
Last recorded43,639 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Ds DS335,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ds
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDW17 BYX
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 43,639 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 39,755 miles

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

slight exhaust blow

Fail 14 Feb 2025 39,755 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

slight exhaust blow

Pass 17 Feb 2024 36,233 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 33,013 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 32,320 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 32,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Aug 2020 20,885 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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DW17 BYX is a 2017 Ds DS3 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 35,357 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 9 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DW17 BYX registered?

DW17 BYX is a 2017 Ds DS3, first registered on 29 August 2017.

Is DW17 BYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DW17 BYX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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