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SH16 LDN

2016 Ds DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,684 mi
Last recorded58,684 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH16 LDN
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 58,684 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Fail 20 Jan 2026 58,684 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 52,170 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2024 44,753 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Back box mount weld broken exhaust still supported (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Jan 2024 44,753 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Back box mount weld broken exhaust still supported (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 36,737 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 28,698 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 22,287 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 14,649 miles

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

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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SH16 LDN is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 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 SH16 LDN registered?

SH16 LDN is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 30 April 2016.

Is SH16 LDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH16 LDN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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