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LC61 LXL

2011 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2025
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

122,630 mi
Last recorded122,630 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC61 LXL
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 122,630 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat sheild loose

hoen sound poor

Pass 27 Oct 2023 105,926 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear brake pad anti rattle spring not in correct position

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 105,677 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

Fail 17 Nov 2022 105,675 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

Pass 17 Nov 2021 93,017 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Centre (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 16 Nov 2021 93,014 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective Centre (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 81,195 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 81,195 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cut on inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2019 76,256 miles

Exhaust mounting defective 2 x mounts at rear silencer broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 76,226 miles

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective 2 x mounts at rear silencer broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 68,055 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 68,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 59,819 miles

Front wipers smearing screen

Nearside Front drive shaft has pin hole but not allowing the ingrees of water / dirt

Fail 1 Nov 2017 59,819 miles

Front wipers smearing screen

Nearside Front drive shaft has pin hole but not allowing the ingrees of water / dirt

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 54,516 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 46,252 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust mounting at front of silencer corroded/broken,but system still secure.

Fail 9 Nov 2015 46,249 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust mounting at front of silencer corroded/broken,but system still secure.

Pass 1 Nov 2014 38,522 miles

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

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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LC61 LXL 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 61.1%.

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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LC61 LXL is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 11 November 2011.

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