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GL61 FKB

2011 Citroen DS3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

142,468 mi
Last recorded142,468 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2019
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL61 FKB
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2019 142,468 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2019 142,468 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 126,275 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot not crimped down enough, allowing boot to slip on full lock.

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front tyre perishing on inside sidewall

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear o/s/r tyre is runflat type n/s/r tyre is of normal structure advise to change

Fail 1 Oct 2018 126,269 miles

Emissions not tested engine mil on (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot not crimped down enough, allowing boot to slip on full lock.

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front tyre perishing on inside sidewall

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear o/s/r tyre is runflat type n/s/r tyre is of normal structure advise to change

engine oil low

Fail 11 Sep 2018 125,244 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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 205/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Central Front Number plate cracked

Nearside Rear Tyre getting low

Offside Rear Number plate bulb not working

Pass 8 Sep 2017 101,891 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Sep 2017 101,860 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Centre section and rear silencer hanger brackets corroded away from pipe (7.1.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 80,966 miles

( RFT (run flat tyre) fitted to offside front with no tyre pressure monitoring system.

Fail 8 Sep 2016 80,766 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front wipers (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

RFT (run flat tyre) fitted to offside front and nearside rear. May not be suitable for the wheel it is fitted.

Pass 7 Sep 2015 56,104 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 36,466 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 36,458 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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GL61 FKB is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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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GL61 FKB is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 23 December 2011.

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