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MJ14 VLC

2014 Citroen DS3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,030 mi
Last recorded38,030 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ14 VLC
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 38,030 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 35,009 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2024 33,701 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Section of front plate damaged reducing minimum margin. Foreign registered vehicle not testable. (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Oil filler cap unable to lock in secure position.

Pass 6 Feb 2023 23,234 miles

Front pads low

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low tread and worn to edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and inner pad looks low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low tread and worn to edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and inner pad looks low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Feb 2023 23,234 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front pads low

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low tread and worn to edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and inner pad looks low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low tread and worn to edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and inner pad looks low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 18,504 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear brake disc slight surface corrsion

Offside Rear brake disc slight surface corrosion

Pass 20 Jan 2021 15,797 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2021 15,797 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 13,987 miles

Nearside Front slight play in strut top mount

Offside Front slight play in strut top mount

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger broken away but system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 13,987 miles

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

Nearside Front slight play in strut top mount

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

Offside Front slight play in strut top mount

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger broken away but system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 12,074 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 10,110 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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MJ14 VLC is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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MJ14 VLC is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 7 May 2014.

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