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LY63 DAU

2014 Citroen DS3

Bronze Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

151,674 mi
Last recorded151,674 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY63 DAU
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 151,674 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning upper brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2025 151,674 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning upper brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2022 135,182 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2022 135,182 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 May 2021 99,025 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 99,025 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 May 2020 66,159 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 66,110 miles

SECOND EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN

Pass 24 Aug 2018 63,724 miles

SECOND EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN

Pass 6 Sep 2017 56,308 miles

under-trays fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2017 56,308 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

under-trays fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2016 47,811 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 47,811 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

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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LY63 DAU is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in Bronze with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2014 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 52,047 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 12 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LY63 DAU is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 14 February 2014.

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