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FE17 VZW

2017 Ds DS3

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,374 mi
Last recorded40,374 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 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

RegistrationFE17 VZW
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 40,374 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 37,390 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 34,168 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 29,435 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 22,262 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 18 Mar 2022 22,261 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 16,920 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 15,206 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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FE17 VZW 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 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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

How do I check the history of FE17 VZW?

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What year was FE17 VZW registered?

FE17 VZW is a 2017 Ds DS3, first registered on 27 March 2017.

Is FE17 VZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE17 VZW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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