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2011 Citroen DS3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,434 mi
Last recorded67,434 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPD61 PUB
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 67,434 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2026 67,430 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket broke off (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 63,010 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Apr 2025 63,010 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 55,838 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 47,481 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 36,822 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Bracket before back box missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-45-17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Nov 2021 36,822 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both front (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Bracket before back box missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-45-17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 28,686 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Screw in o\s\r tyre

Fail 3 Nov 2020 28,686 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Screw in o\s\r tyre

front number plate discoloured requires replacing

front pads low

n\s\r tyre tread low

Pass 4 Nov 2019 24,146 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 24,146 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 20,874 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

child seat fitted

Fail 29 Oct 2018 20,874 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

child seat fitted

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

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 18,053 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 16,279 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 14,711 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 11,334 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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PD61 PUB is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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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PD61 PUB is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 25 October 2011.

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