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GJ11 LWY

2011 Citroen DS3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,882 mi
Last recorded72,882 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ11 LWY
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 72,882 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Nov 2024 67,994 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 61,441 miles

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))

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))

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

rear metal exhaust bracket broken

Pass 18 Nov 2022 53,723 miles

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

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

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

front anti roll bar corroded

near side front tyre wearing on inner edge and getting close to legal limit

Fail 14 Nov 2022 53,668 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure both sides (6.1.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

front anti roll bar corroded

near side front tyre wearing on inner edge and getting close to legal limit

near side rear bottom section

Pass 23 Nov 2021 44,180 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 28,739 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

both sides front tyres worn on inner edge and inner side wall cracked and perished

Fail 15 Oct 2020 28,460 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction wipers stuck in position (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front tyre wearing close to legal limits and perished

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge almost to cords

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 30 Apr 2019 26,430 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 24,124 miles

Offside Front brake disc corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2017 21,319 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 18,374 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2015 15,663 miles

Large cut to nearside front outer sidewall of tyre - cords not visable. Small cut to outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre - cords not visable, buth marked with yellow chalk.

Offside front tyre 2mm on inside edge (4mm on the rest of the tyre).

Slight corrorsion to surface of offside brake discs.

Pass 2 May 2014 12,687 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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GJ11 LWY is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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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GJ11 LWY is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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