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K23 CCA

2011 Citroen DS3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

95,974 mi
Last recorded95,974 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK23 CCA
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 95,974 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 89,275 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 75,116 miles

Nearside Front fog light not working

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 2mm and 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Oct 2023 75,107 miles

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

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

Nearside Front fog light not working

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 2mm and 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 66,252 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 62,038 miles

Nearside Headlight beam pattern weak.

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

Slight damage to front bumper spliter.

Fail 8 Nov 2021 62,038 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlight beam pattern weak.

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

Slight damage to front bumper spliter.

Fail 5 Oct 2021 61,879 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective n/s bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2021 61,705 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low also poor image (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 61,672 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 56,984 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 52,292 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 48,428 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2017 42,227 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2016 30,723 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 23,508 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 16,036 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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K23 CCA is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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K23 CCA is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 27 April 2011.

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