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NY61 LYF

2011 Citroen DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

102,827 mi
Last recorded102,827 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY61 LYF
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 102,827 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 6 Dec 2024 100,415 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2024 100,415 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 95,099 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 88,267 miles

Central Rear exhaust heat shield lose

Nearside Front Lower Coolant leak corner of radiator ()

Fail 15 Dec 2022 88,267 miles

Central Rear exhaust heat shield lose

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

Nearside Front Lower Coolant leak corner of radiator ()

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

Pass 19 Nov 2021 78,014 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 71,031 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 64,477 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 58,443 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 52,839 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 47,752 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 43,018 miles

both front tyre's worn inner shoulders

both rear tyre's close to legal limit

rear exhaust hanger broken but system still secure

Pass 16 Mar 2015 31,213 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 25,396 miles

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

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

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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NY61 LYF is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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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What year was NY61 LYF registered?

NY61 LYF is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 20 September 2011.

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