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RJ61 DME

2011 Citroen DS3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

90,698 mi
Last recorded90,698 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ61 DME
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 90,698 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2026 90,696 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2025 76,176 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 73,093 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 2023 66,721 miles

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

exhaust bracket's' broken but still supported

Pass 14 May 2022 58,410 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 52,342 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2019 41,879 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 May 2019 41,879 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 38,715 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 38,715 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively dlade split bad in eye line (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board injector blowing and misfire from engine (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2017 34,605 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 32,776 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 32,776 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear outer sidewall perished

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread inner edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Jun 2015 30,720 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 30,720 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 30,695 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2014 28,532 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jun 2014 28,532 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RJ61 DME is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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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RJ61 DME is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 14 December 2011.

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