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NL61 ZCZ

2011 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

99,563 mi
Last recorded99,563 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL61 ZCZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 99,563 miles

Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Sub frame corroded

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Lower Both sills corroded

Lower General under body corrosion

Pass 25 Jul 2025 95,504 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2025 95,504 miles

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

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 90,535 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened strut top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 88,135 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))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 84,428 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 81,052 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 81,052 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 78,789 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 72,838 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Oct 2019 72,838 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 59,410 miles

Engine Cover And Undetrays Fitted

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

Fail 30 Oct 2018 59,410 miles

Engine Cover And Undetrays Fitted

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 50,026 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine / vehicle under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 31 Oct 2017 50,026 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine / vehicle under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 3 Nov 2016 45,692 miles

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some engine components

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills

under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some under body components

Pass 24 Nov 2015 41,188 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 31,721 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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NL61 ZCZ is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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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NL61 ZCZ is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 23 December 2011.

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