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RF59 AEX

2010 Citroen DS3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,998 mi
Last recorded107,998 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen DS365,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF59 AEX
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 107,998 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 103,649 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 101,220 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2024 101,218 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 98,565 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bush (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2022 91,863 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 86,754 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 77,776 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 75,260 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 60,557 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))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective slight blow exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 49,985 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 48,184 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

both tyres perished

Pass 7 Aug 2015 44,368 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2015 44,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 38,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

center rear exhaust mount broken - system still adequately supported

coolant level below minimum

slight roughness detected at nearside front wheel bearing when road wheel rotated

Fail 6 Aug 2014 38,014 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

center rear exhaust mount broken - system still adequately supported

coolant level below minimum

slight roughness detected at nearside front wheel bearing when road wheel rotated

Pass 5 Aug 2013 30,020 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust silencer mount rusted to the extent that it has broken.

Pass 30 May 2013 28,278 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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RF59 AEX is a 2010 Citroen DS3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2010 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 65,589 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 16 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RF59 AEX is a 2010 Citroen DS3, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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