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HJ61 SKN

2011 Citroen DS3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

73,799 mi
Last recorded73,799 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ61 SKN
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 73,799 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 73,799 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2025 71,516 miles
Fail 16 May 2025 71,515 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 May 2024 69,244 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 69,244 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper boot split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

x2 front tyres tread low and edges worn.

Pass 2 Jun 2023 66,074 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 66,074 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2022 63,882 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 63,882 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 60,543 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 60,543 miles

Exhaust system insecure x2 support brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 58,160 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 50,468 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 41,135 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 33,407 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 26,082 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 26,082 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 17,203 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 11,704 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 SKN is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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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What year was HJ61 SKN registered?

HJ61 SKN is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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