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MV11 NUW

2011 Citroen DS3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

127,143 mi
Last recorded127,143 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV11 NUW
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 127,143 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2023 127,138 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror housing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak sleeve (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 115,543 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi - pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 115,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi - pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 97,905 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 8 Oct 2021 97,905 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 87,326 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2020 87,326 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 66,984 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 55,213 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 29 Mar 2018 55,213 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Apr 2017 43,183 miles

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 3 Apr 2017 43,138 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake disks worn down to minimal thickness (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front exhaust hanger deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 28,875 miles

Front exhaust mount broken away

Offside Rear Tyre has a nail in tread area

Pass 9 Apr 2015 15,173 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 5,467 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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MV11 NUW is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol 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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MV11 NUW is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 20 May 2011.

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