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SC10 HJX

2010 Citroen DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2025
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

146,826 mi
Last recorded146,826 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 Citroen DS365,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC10 HJX
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 146,826 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced GENERAL UNDER BODY SURFACE CORROSION. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front WING SIGNIFICANTLY DAMAGED AT DOOR HINGE AREA.

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RIGHT ON LEGAL LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 146,826 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure PIPE BRACKETS BROKEN. (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced GENERAL UNDER BODY SURFACE CORROSION. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front WING SIGNIFICANTLY DAMAGED AT DOOR HINGE AREA.

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RIGHT ON LEGAL LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 139,605 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 17 Jan 2023 139,605 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 132,269 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Dec 2021 132,267 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 127,545 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mounting before rear silencer corroded, detached (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Rear exhaust mounting after silencer corroded, starting to split

Fail 15 Dec 2020 127,545 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative Vehicle fitted with aftermarket HID's without a headlamp cleaning device (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mounting before rear silencer corroded, detached (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Rear exhaust mounting after silencer corroded, starting to split

Pass 18 Dec 2019 122,519 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2019 122,514 miles

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 105,690 miles

Nearside Front headlight misted

Offside Front spring fouling the inner wing

Fail 29 Nov 2018 105,626 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front headlight misted

Offside Front spring fouling the inner wing

Pass 5 Dec 2017 87,912 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 85,779 miles

Nearside Front shocker[ week]

front registration plate perished

Fail 11 Aug 2017 85,761 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported hanger broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top bush worn (2.7.4)

Nearside Front shocker[ week]

front registration plate perished

Pass 19 Jul 2016 79,678 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 79,678 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly strut top bush (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure [205/45/17] (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 79,344 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 67,404 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Jul 2014 67,404 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 56,150 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 56,150 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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SC10 HJX is a 2010 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 16 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SC10 HJX is a 2010 Citroen DS3, first registered on 15 July 2010.

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