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LS11 XZG

2011 Citroen DS3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

123,457 mi
Last recorded123,457 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS11 XZG
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 123,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to sidewall of tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to sidewall of tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Feb 2026 123,450 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to sidewall of tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to sidewall of tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2025 117,989 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake sticking slightly

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 115,902 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

nearside front tyre has sidewall/runflat damage

several areas of corrosion on underside and under arch areas

some corrosion on front subframe and lower wish bones

Fail 18 Sep 2024 115,902 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint only (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

front brake discs worn/lipped and corroded

nearside front tyre has sidewall/runflat damage

rear brake discs very corroded and worn

several areas of corrosion on underside and under arch areas

some corrosion on front subframe and lower wish bones

Pass 6 Oct 2023 107,628 miles

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

exhaust front flexi damaged and leaking slightly

front brake discs worn/lipped and corroded

some wear and corrosion on rear brake discs

Fail 6 Oct 2023 107,628 miles

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

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

exhaust front flexi damaged and leaking slightly

front brake discs worn/lipped and corroded

some wear and corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 10 Oct 2022 101,739 miles

offside front tyre bold on inner edge

nearside front tyre abnormally worn (inner

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

all suspension coil springs corroded

both rear tyres abnormally worn

exhaust front flexi damaged and leaking slightly

front brake discs worn lipped and corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2022 101,739 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

all suspension coil springs corroded

both rear tyres abnormally worn

exhaust front flexi damaged and leaking slightly

front brake discs worn lipped and corroded

nearside front tyre abnormally worn (inner

offside front tyre bold on inner edge

Pass 17 Sep 2021 94,445 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 87,358 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2020 87,357 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2019 80,693 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 75,973 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 68,153 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 68,151 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2017 67,202 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 67,202 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

coolant level topped up before emissions test

oil level topped up before emissions test

Pass 18 Jul 2016 51,898 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pin hole in front pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 11 Jul 2016 51,511 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pin hole in front pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 May 2015 42,804 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 42,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 34,651 miles

Front 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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LS11 XZG is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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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LS11 XZG is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 13 May 2011.

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