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PE61 ZTJ

2011 Citroen DS3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,969 mi
Last recorded23,969 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE61 ZTJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 23,969 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2025 23,969 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 22,622 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both

rear exhaust body band corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2024 22,622 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both

Pass 12 Oct 2023 21,055 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 12 Oct 2023 21,055 miles

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

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 19,318 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 17,565 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 16,056 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 14,273 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 11,308 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 10,247 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 8,461 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 7,025 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 5,857 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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PE61 ZTJ is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PE61 ZTJ registered?

PE61 ZTJ is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 10 October 2011.

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