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FX65 OSU

2015 Ds DS3

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

60,640 mi
Last recorded60,640 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Ds DS345,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX65 OSU
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2015
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 60,640 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 56,621 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 53,354 miles

Centre and rear exhaust support hangers fractured

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

Front exhaust section deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Daytime running lamp unit insecure/broken and pushed inside bumper

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer sidewall 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 1 Sep 2023 53,354 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Centre and rear exhaust support hangers fractured

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

Front exhaust section deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Daytime running lamp unit insecure/broken and pushed inside bumper

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer sidewall 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 49,082 miles

Centre and rear exhaust support hangers fractured

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Daytime running lamp unit insecure/broken and pushed inside bumper

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer sidewall 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 10 Aug 2022 49,081 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Centre and rear exhaust support hangers fractured

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Daytime running lamp unit insecure/broken and pushed inside bumper

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer sidewall 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 42,621 miles

Central Exhaust bracket slightly insecure (1 of 2 welds broken)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner road wheel rim slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Daytime running lamp unit insecure/broken and pushed inside bumper

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner road wheel rim slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre cut in sidewall but no cords showing 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 42,621 miles

Emissions not tested Due to major exhaust gas leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi pipe (Part of DPF) broken away from weld (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot insecure and lost all grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear wishbone bush heavily perished and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear wishbone bush heavily perished and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both rear lights inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre bulged and heavily cracked / tyre splitting on sidewall 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust bracket slightly insecure (1 of 2 welds broken)

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

Front Wipers not tested

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner road wheel rim slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Daytime running lamp unit insecure/broken and pushed inside bumper

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner road wheel rim slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre cut in sidewall but no cords showing 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 38,610 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre close to shoulder ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Underside covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 21 Aug 2020 38,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner sidewall 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure support hangers fractured (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre close to shoulder ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Underside covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 3 Sep 2019 35,725 miles

Diesel additive light on

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked - 205/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked - 205/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Sep 2019 35,725 miles

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

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

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

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

Diesel additive light on

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked - 205/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked - 205/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 30,912 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a small cut in sidewall 205/45/17

Nearside Rear tyre cracked slightly 205/45/17

Offside Rear tyre cracked slightly and has a nail in it 205/45/17

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside comonents

Fail 21 Aug 2018 30,912 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front tyre has a small cut in sidewall 205/45/17

Nearside Front wiper not tested

Nearside Rear tyre cracked slightly 205/45/17

Offside Front wiper not tested

Offside Rear tyre cracked slightly and has a nail in it 205/45/17

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

coolant low

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside comonents

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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FX65 OSU is a 2015 Ds DS3 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2015 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 45,781 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 11 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FX65 OSU is a 2015 Ds DS3, first registered on 3 September 2015.

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