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OA14 SSS

2014 Citroen DS3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

74,858 mi
Last recorded74,858 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOA14 SSS
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 74,858 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 pitting/corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Sound deadening material not fully secure under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2026 74,858 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 pitting/corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished 205/45x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Sound deadening material not fully secure under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 69,143 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

timing belt pully noise

Fail 30 Jan 2025 69,143 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn major play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play loose\ slack not fitted correctly (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

timing belt pully noise

Fail 24 Dec 2024 69,078 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 63,184 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

oil filler cap missing

tpms light illuminated

Fail 19 Dec 2023 63,184 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2054517 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2054517 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

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

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

oil filler cap missing

Pass 7 Dec 2022 54,760 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi & rear parts blowing (6.1.2 (a))

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

oil filler cap missing

Pass 13 Dec 2021 45,496 miles

Exhaust mounting defective 1 x front at flexi(broken) (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective both rear deteraiting/deteriated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre low tread/damage outer sidewall

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

Offside Front tyre damage outer sidewall

Fail 13 Dec 2021 45,496 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective 1 x front at flexi(broken) (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective both rear deteraiting/deteriated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre low tread/damage outer sidewall

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

Offside Front tyre damage outer sidewall

Offside Rear tyre cracking/nail outer edge

Pass 7 Dec 2020 36,142 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2019 28,221 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2019 28,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 25,253 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 17,236 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 15,363 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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OA14 SSS is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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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OA14 SSS is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 5 September 2014.

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