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LP59 MRY

2010 Citroen DS3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,028 mi
Last recorded159,028 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen DS365,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP59 MRY
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 159,028 miles

Air bag lamp on but does not depict a fault

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

Front Bumper and lower grill damaged

Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Door mirror glass damaged and cracked

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also wearing low in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear General corrosion to upper coil spring mountings and chassis

Fail 5 Jan 2026 159,016 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to condition of ball joint and both front tyres (1.2.1 (g))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged So damaged likely to burst (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged So damaged likely to burst (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Air bag lamp on but does not depict a fault

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

Front Bumper and lower grill damaged

Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Washer jet aim not tested due to not working

Nearside Door mirror glass damaged and cracked

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also wearing low in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear General corrosion to upper coil spring mountings and chassis

Pass 17 Jan 2025 149,053 miles

Front Bumper and grill and panel damaged

Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Totally devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Nearside and offside shocks corroded

Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 140,817 miles

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

Front Bumper damage

Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Stone chip to wind screen

Nearside Dorr mirror glass damaged

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

Offside Lower Sill cover loose

Offside Rear Parking brake effort little low

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

Fail 26 Jan 2024 140,817 miles

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

Front Bumper damage

Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Stone chip to wind screen

Nearside Dorr mirror glass damaged

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

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

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

Offside Lower Sill cover loose

Offside Rear Parking brake effort little low

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

Pass 28 Jan 2023 128,882 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 128,882 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Exhaust rear support bracket broken

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm(195/55/16) (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 119,771 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2022 119,770 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 111,428 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 102,966 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 91,335 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 6 Nov 2018 91,329 miles

Exhaust system insecure front near flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust mounting defective rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 84,546 miles

front exhaust bracket broken

Fail 24 Oct 2017 84,546 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play steering rack track rod end (2.2.B.1f)

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 4 Aug 2016 69,759 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 56,799 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust front pipe bracket corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2015 49,915 miles

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

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

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

exhaust front mount bottom welds broken

note unable to fully see inner pads

Pass 29 Jan 2014 37,133 miles

nearside number plate light lens missing

Fail 29 Jan 2014 37,133 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

nearside number plate light lens missing

Pass 24 Jan 2013 21,586 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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LP59 MRY is a 2010 Citroen DS3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 65,589 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 16 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LP59 MRY is a 2010 Citroen DS3, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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