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FD63 YJR

2014 Citroen DS3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

90,546 mi
Last recorded90,546 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD63 YJR
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 90,546 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil level low

Fail 16 Sep 2025 90,545 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil level low

Pass 20 Sep 2024 83,856 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 83,856 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2024 83,542 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Jul 2024 83,541 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi deteriorated (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 77,149 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm bushes sligtly worn and cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres heavily cracked 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracked 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Jul 2023 77,142 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front flexi (8.2.2.1 (b))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm bushes sligtly worn and cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres heavily cracked 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracked 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 69,272 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 69,269 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases fromt flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 59,384 miles

front pads low but not minimum

slight detachment offside lower arm bush

Pass 8 Jul 2020 54,905 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 45,985 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2019 45,985 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 38,087 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 30,799 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 24,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FD63 YJR is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2014 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 52,047 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 12 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FD63 YJR is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 17 January 2014.

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