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KV61 OVC

2011 Citroen DS3

Black Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,279 mi
Last recorded90,279 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV61 OVC
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 90,279 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn and or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 7 Feb 2026 90,279 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn and or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 85,180 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Dec 2024 85,177 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 78,489 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 75,841 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 74,195 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2020 74,193 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

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

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 66,996 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 62,867 miles

205/45/ZR17/88W. Fronts 5mm. Rears 4mm.

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly Very slight drag on pads. (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly Very slight drag on pads. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 56,025 miles

205/45/ZR17/88W. Fronts 7mm. Rears 5mm.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight crack in welding centre exhaust. (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 56,025 miles

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

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

205/45/ZR17/88W. Fronts 7mm. Rears 5mm.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight crack in welding centre exhaust. (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 49,978 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 49,978 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 43,164 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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KV61 OVC is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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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KV61 OVC is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 26 September 2011.

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