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FB17 FLB

2017 Ds DS3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

80,822 mi
Last recorded80,822 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Ds DS335,357 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB17 FLB
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 80,822 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2026 80,822 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 75,368 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 75,368 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 69,169 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 69,169 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working nsf side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 62,121 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside rear tyre has a nail in the centre of the tread surface.

Pass 20 Jun 2022 53,572 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Heavily lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2022 53,572 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Heavily lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Dipped beam bulb incorrectly fitted. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2021 40,765 miles

undertrays/covers fitted

Fail 25 May 2021 40,764 miles

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

undertrays/covers fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2020 31,169 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020

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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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FB17 FLB is a 2017 Ds DS3 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FB17 FLB registered?

FB17 FLB is a 2017 Ds DS3, first registered on 28 June 2017.

Is FB17 FLB safe to buy?

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