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SHZ 7967

2011 Citroen DS3

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,090 mi
Last recorded84,090 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSHZ 7967
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 84,090 miles

BRAKE PIPE ENDS / HOSES CORRODED.

FRONT SUSPENSION CORRODING AND ARM BUSHES PERISHING SLIGHTLY.

O/S MIRROR CAP MISSING.

Fail 21 Oct 2025 84,079 miles

Exhaust system insecure FRONT FLEXI LOOSE AND 2X MOUNTS CORRODED / MISSING. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

BRAKE PIPE ENDS / HOSES CORRODED.

FRONT SUSPENSION CORRODING AND ARM BUSHES PERISHING SLIGHTLY.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

O/S MIRROR CAP MISSING.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 80,450 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underbody Corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2023 71,391 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 71,018 miles

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2023 71,006 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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SHZ 7967 is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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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What year was SHZ 7967 registered?

SHZ 7967 is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 16 March 2011.

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