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SL11 FYJ

2011 Citroen DS3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

55,284 mi
Last recorded55,284 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL11 FYJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 55,284 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 50,877 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 49,624 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 49,503 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 47,392 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the limit and worn on inner edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the limit and worn on inner edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 47,392 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the limit and worn on inner edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the limit and worn on inner edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 44,784 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 42,861 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 41,402 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 36,827 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axil o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

Fail 14 Feb 2019 36,827 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axil o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2018 33,046 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 29,799 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 25,011 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 21,084 miles

centre rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 25 Feb 2014 11,901 miles

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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SL11 FYJ is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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SL11 FYJ is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 8 March 2011.

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