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E12 JLS

2017 Ds DS3

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,987 mi
Last recorded38,987 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Ds DS335,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE12 JLS
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 38,987 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2025 38,987 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 23,012 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 21,048 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 20,123 miles

Nearside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 19,430 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 19,063 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective broken (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2020 19,063 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective broken (3.4 (b) (i))

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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E12 JLS is a 2017 Ds DS3 in Black 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.

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What year was E12 JLS registered?

E12 JLS is a 2017 Ds DS3, first registered on 27 November 2017.

Is E12 JLS safe to buy?

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