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MV14 LUL

2014 Citroen DS3

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,485 mi
Last recorded93,485 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV14 LUL
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 93,485 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2026 93,485 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 89,924 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 86,245 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 80,356 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 71,259 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 59,653 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Mar 2021 59,653 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 44,890 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 32,619 miles

ENGINE COVERS UNDER CAR,.

Fail 26 Mar 2019 32,619 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively NO RUBBER CENTRE ALL PERISHED BLADE (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SEVERAL SMALL SPLITS INNER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure DEEP CUT IN TREAD PATTERN,,ALSO PERISHED SIDEWALL,. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SEVERAL SPLITS INNER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ENGINE COVERS UNDER CAR,.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high WAS HIGH RESET AIM,. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED WALL ALSO LOW 3.5MM TREAD,. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 30,548 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2018 30,408 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 27,309 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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MV14 LUL is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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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MV14 LUL is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 7 March 2014.

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