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SM16 NXL

2016 Ds DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,340 mi
Last recorded64,340 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2022
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM16 NXL
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2022 64,340 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 50,821 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 50,821 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45r17 88v XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 40,782 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 30,267 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2018 18,946 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

undertrays fitted preventing full inspection off some components

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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SM16 NXL is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SM16 NXL registered?

SM16 NXL is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is SM16 NXL safe to buy?

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