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R400 TEL

2018 Citroen DS3

Orange Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

51,560 mi
Last recorded51,560 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Citroen DS333,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR400 TEL
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2018
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 51,560 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2025 46,015 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2025 55,469 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 29,735 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 52,243 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 52,243 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 52,243 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 25,155 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 48,001 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 18,105 miles

undertrays fitted restricting full inspection

Fail 9 Nov 2022 17,984 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

undertrays fitted restricting full inspection

Pass 31 Aug 2022 44,074 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 12,618 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 40,004 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 35,853 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 35,853 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 33,916 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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R400 TEL is a 2018 Citroen DS3 in Orange with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2018 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 33,958 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 8 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R400 TEL registered?

R400 TEL is a 2018 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 November 2018.

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