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GJ61 NDG

2011 Citroen DS3

Yellow Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

117,044 mi
Last recorded117,044 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 NDG
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 117,044 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 10 Apr 2026 117,044 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 8 May 2025 114,072 miles
Fail 8 May 2025 114,072 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall 205/45/R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 110,325 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 110,321 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 26 May 2023 105,151 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 26 May 2023 105,151 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close + worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))

exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2022 102,849 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 102,849 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 91,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 82,621 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 82,621 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 May 2019 73,665 miles

coolant level on min

Fail 28 May 2019 73,665 miles

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

coolant level on min

Pass 31 May 2018 68,033 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Small crack in front number plate (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 31 May 2018 68,032 miles

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned Dip beam has no pattern (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure Rear exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective Front exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Small crack in front number plate (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 May 2017 59,852 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 51,431 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 51,431 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front pads worn low/discs worn

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 26 May 2015 42,738 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 42,691 miles

front brake discs wearing

Fail 30 Sep 2014 42,691 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front brake discs wearing

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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GJ61 NDG is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Yellow with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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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GJ61 NDG is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 28 September 2011.

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