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SM14 VOU

2014 Citroen DS3

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,696 mi
Last recorded70,696 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2024
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM14 VOU
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2024 70,696 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2024 70,695 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 59,373 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 59,373 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 53,854 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Fail 15 Jun 2022 53,852 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 May 2021 44,608 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slightly blowing on middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop missing

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jun 2020 33,457 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 33,457 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 May 2019 26,100 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inside and just on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2018 19,203 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jun 2017 16,609 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

engien and under covers fitted

exhaust hanger broken away from back box exhaust still secure at this time

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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SM14 VOU is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 52,047 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 12 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SM14 VOU is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 23 July 2014.

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