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HW17 BAV

2017 Citroen DS3

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

77,305 mi
Last recorded77,305 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen DS336,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW17 BAV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 77,305 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2026 77,305 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 63,560 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 62,041 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 51,464 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear bushes soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 39,123 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 38,529 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre cracking in sidewall

Fail 17 Feb 2022 38,529 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

offside rear tyre cracking in sidewall

Pass 10 Feb 2021 26,315 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 17,994 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 2,339 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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HW17 BAV is a 2017 Citroen DS3 in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2017 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 36,216 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 9 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HW17 BAV is a 2017 Citroen DS3, first registered on 31 December 2017.

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