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LT04 EMA

2011 Citroen DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

130,258 mi
Last recorded130,258 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT04 EMA
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 130,258 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 107,451 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 99,533 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 1 Oct 2020 99,533 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 92,250 miles

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

Nearside plastic side-skirt slightly insecure

both front brake discs are slightly pitted

engine management light is on

Fail 2 Oct 2019 92,241 miles

Offside Front 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 both lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside plastic side-skirt slightly insecure

both front brake discs are slightly pitted

engine management light is on

Pass 14 Sep 2018 79,469 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

parking break needs slight adjustment

Pass 15 Sep 2017 65,366 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 57,081 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 57,079 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 47,841 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 47,839 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 39,972 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 39,972 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 30,088 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 30,088 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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LT04 EMA is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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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LT04 EMA is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 4 March 2011.

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