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HY61 KSZ

2011 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

183,254 mi
Last recorded183,254 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY61 KSZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 183,254 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush is split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake pad spring misaligned

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

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2025 183,254 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed and corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush is split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake pad spring misaligned

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

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 173,211 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear inner brake hoses - ends are very rusty (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Outer filler repair in sill

Pass 17 Nov 2023 161,175 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 161,175 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive both drive shaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 150,066 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 136,781 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Jan 2022 136,781 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 123,493 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 113,353 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mounts to exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Jan 2020 113,353 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mounts to exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 97,194 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 81,362 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2018 81,362 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2017 66,596 miles

Exhaust back box bracket broken

Pass 16 Jan 2016 50,412 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 30,716 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 30,716 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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HY61 KSZ is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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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HY61 KSZ is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 14 October 2011.

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