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SG16 DPY

2016 Ds DS3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,467 mi
Last recorded107,467 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG16 DPY
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 107,467 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 May 2026 107,257 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2025 99,186 miles

under tray fixed time of test

Pass 28 May 2024 93,889 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 May 2023 78,767 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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))

front wing and bumper damage

Fail 25 Apr 2023 78,589 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust front flexy section split (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2022 68,582 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 59,104 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 47,941 miles

Exhaust mounting defective middle section and rear mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 37,197 miles

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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SG16 DPY is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 41,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SG16 DPY registered?

SG16 DPY is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 30 July 2016.

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