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FH11 NYZ

2011 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

160,796 mi
Last recorded160,796 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH11 NYZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 160,796 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2025 152,183 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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Fail 15 Sep 2025 152,183 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 145,609 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2024 145,609 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 142,990 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the inner face and outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly on the inner edge off the tread almost smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play up and down play detected at the wheel bearing and slight vibration when spinning (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the inner and outer face but worse than nearside brake discs but still not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread crack but still secure and cant be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brake slightly binding when spinning (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake light got some LED not working but half LED are (4.3.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted blocking view to some components

Fail 7 Jul 2023 142,988 miles

Exhaust system insecure front exhaust bracket snapped near exhaust flexi and rear back box bracket snapped and only leaves one bracket at the rear holding full exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clipped snapped off cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (4.4.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front brake discs excessively pitted and scolded on the inner faces + nearside brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front outers wearing thin + inners brake pads look thin too but can properly check brake calliper in the way (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the inner face and outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly on the inner edge off the tread almost smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play up and down play detected at the wheel bearing and slight vibration when spinning (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on the inner and outer face but worse than nearside brake discs but still not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread crack but still secure and cant be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brake slightly binding when spinning (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake light got some LED not working but half LED are (4.3.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted blocking view to some components

Pass 26 May 2022 138,449 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 May 2022 138,449 miles

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

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

Offside Body component likely to become detached sill sideskirt insecure (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken off (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 May 2021 134,381 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Bracket Broken Off Front Section (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft Seals Leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 May 2021 134,364 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also flat spotted (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

front exhaust mounting bracket broken off exhaust

gearbox has oil leak

Pass 8 Jun 2020 130,448 miles

Front exhaust mount bracket corroded and detached from pipe.

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box drive shaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2020 130,431 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front exhaust mount bracket corroded and detached from pipe.

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box drive shaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 125,830 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2019 125,830 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 121,593 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2018 121,543 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing Wheel bolt missing. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure box support bracket broken. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 118,591 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 115,253 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 115,253 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 89,435 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 66,195 miles

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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FH11 NYZ is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2011 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,200 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 15 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FH11 NYZ is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 29 July 2011.

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