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SA68 OCY

2018 Ds DS3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

55,780 mi
Last recorded55,780 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Ds DS331,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA68 OCY
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 55,780 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2026 55,780 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 51,247 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2025 51,247 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 46,423 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre between 2-3mm in places and worn on inner edge and cracking 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

under trays fitted

Fail 11 Apr 2024 46,423 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre between 2-3mm in places and worn on inner edge and cracking 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively look lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Mar 2023 40,968 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 34,605 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 29,222 miles

dsm cant detect any smoke

Fail 24 Apr 2021 29,216 miles

Exhaust system insecure support at rear fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

dsm cant detect any smoke

How Reliable is the Ds DS3?

Based on 289,414 MOT tests across 35,001 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,540
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,001
On UK Roads
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SA68 OCY is a 2018 Ds DS3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 31,982 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 8 years old, this Ds DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SA68 OCY registered?

SA68 OCY is a 2018 Ds DS3, first registered on 26 September 2018.

Is SA68 OCY safe to buy?

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