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FV61 HGG

2011 Citroen DS3

Black Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

90,790 mi
Last recorded90,790 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 HGG
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2025 90,790 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 89,630 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2024 89,618 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sub frame mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sub frame mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 87,437 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023 87,435 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2022 78,173 miles

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))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 66,937 miles

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

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 62,103 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 56,147 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 55,705 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 55,704 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted sidewall (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 50,073 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 48,036 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 33,782 miles

Nearside 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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FV61 HGG is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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What year was FV61 HGG registered?

FV61 HGG is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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