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HJ61 KCO

2011 Citroen DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,857 mi
Last recorded176,857 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ61 KCO
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 176,857 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 160,071 miles

Engine undertrays insecure

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 146,562 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2021 146,556 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear brake discs heavily worn and corroded

Rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 19 Oct 2020 142,940 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust support bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Gearbox oil leak

Nearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle mounting bush deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle mounting bush deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread slightly distorted/out of shape on inner edge/3mm remaining (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 142,940 miles

Nearside Body component insecure Outer sill trim/clips broken (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tread distorted/out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust support bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Gearbox oil leak

Nearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle mounting bush deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle mounting bush deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread slightly distorted/out of shape on inner edge/3mm remaining (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 138,953 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 20 Jun 2019 138,953 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 136,009 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 123,722 miles

Central exhaust hanger broken due to corrosion but system still supported

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre worn/smooth inner edge

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

coolant level low

Fail 29 Aug 2017 123,722 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Central exhaust hanger broken due to corrosion but system still supported

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn/smooth inner edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

coolant level low

Pass 16 Aug 2016 109,142 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight noise

Rear exhaust hanger bracket broken

Fail 16 Aug 2016 109,142 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight noise

Rear exhaust hanger bracket broken

Pass 14 Aug 2015 91,473 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 69,310 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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HJ61 KCO is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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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HJ61 KCO is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 2 September 2011.

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