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KN61 VSK

2011 Citroen DS3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,560 mi
Last recorded84,560 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN61 VSK
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 84,560 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle beam corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2025 84,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 79,477 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2023 79,437 miles

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

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexy pipe, and rear support hangar area (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush bonding failed with housing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 72,858 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2022 72,858 miles

Emissions not tested Exhaust system incorrect (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 6 May 2022 69,407 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 61,735 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides has slight tears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2021 61,730 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both sides (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides has slight tears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 57,464 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 54,748 miles

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

covers and trays fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2018 49,566 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 49,367 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2018 49,367 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 40,299 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 40,299 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 33,388 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 33,388 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 22,978 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

Fail 1 Oct 2015 22,978 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Sep 2014 14,749 miles

both front tyre edges wearing and slightly deteriorated

both rear tyre sidewalls slightly deteriorated

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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KN61 VSK is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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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KN61 VSK is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 7 October 2011.

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