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MK18 FKE

2018 Ds DS3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,727 mi
Last recorded44,727 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Ds DS331,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ds
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK18 FKE
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 44,727 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

TPMS Light on

Fail 14 Oct 2025 44,727 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

TPMS Light on

Pass 14 Oct 2024 33,558 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front at 3mm and perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Oct 2024 33,558 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front at 3mm and perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 24,053 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 24,053 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 121,484 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 15,620 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 11,985 miles

How Reliable is the Ds DS3?

Based on 289,414 MOT tests across 35,001 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,540
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,001
On UK Roads
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MK18 FKE is a 2018 Ds DS3 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 31,982 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 8 years old, this Ds DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MK18 FKE registered?

MK18 FKE is a 2018 Ds DS3, first registered on 27 March 2018.

Is MK18 FKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK18 FKE shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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