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MR05 TJZ

2011 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests30 (26 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

155,874 mi
Last recorded155,874 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR05 TJZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

26 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 155,874 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Rear subframe has underseal

Pass 29 Oct 2025 75,150 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 147,273 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 71,144 miles

Exhaust bracket insecure

Pass 28 Aug 2024 143,360 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 143,317 miles

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

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

offside handbrake will soon require adjustment

Pass 26 Oct 2023 67,104 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 139,994 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 64,376 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 Jan 2023 64,376 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust mounting defective rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 134,482 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 64,221 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 127,406 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2020 60,182 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 115,591 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 54,201 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 109,838 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

centre exhaust section joining sleave corroded

under vehicle covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 2 Aug 2019 109,838 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect incorrect spacing (0.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate incorrect incorrect spacing (0.1 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

centre exhaust section joining sleave corroded

under vehicle covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 6 Oct 2018 49,380 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 98,644 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 45,949 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 90,158 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 80,075 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 42,463 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 64,683 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 41,418 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 18 Nov 2015 441,393 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 33,323 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 51,049 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2013 26,132 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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MR05 TJZ is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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MR05 TJZ is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 2 December 2011.

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