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SM16 TVX

2016 Ds DS3

Grey Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2023
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

65,674 mi
Last recorded65,674 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2022
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM16 TVX
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2022 65,674 miles

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

under trays/sill covers fitted

Fail 21 Dec 2022 65,674 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

under trays/sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2021 52,700 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 41,109 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 41,109 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 24,464 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 19 Jun 2019 24,464 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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 TVX is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Grey with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TVX registered?

SM16 TVX is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 10 June 2016.

Is SM16 TVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM16 TVX shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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