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SL16 EFE

2016 Ds DS3

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,242 mi
Last recorded64,242 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL16 EFE
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 64,242 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 61,057 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 57,890 miles

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))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 54,903 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 54,901 miles

Exhaust system insecure brackets broke (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 50,177 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front worn close to limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewall 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 44,346 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer sidewall 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing out of shape 205/45/17

Pass 18 Mar 2020 36,834 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 28,067 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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SL16 EFE is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SL16 EFE registered?

SL16 EFE is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 26 March 2016.

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