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SM59 HXY

2010 Citroen DS3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

78,483 mi
Last recorded78,483 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2022
Typical for 2010 Citroen DS365,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 HXY
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2022 78,483 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 78,483 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Road wheel fixing missing o/s & n/s front wheels have bolts missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 75,720 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 67,797 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

corrosion to front subframe

corrosion to rear chassis

oil leak

Fail 16 Apr 2019 67,778 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

corrosion to front subframe

corrosion to rear chassis

oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2018 59,052 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 6 Apr 2018 59,052 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 3 Apr 2017 51,584 miles

Rear rear exhaust silencer bracket corroded and centre pipe bracket broken

Pass 11 Aug 2016 47,477 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 47,473 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front tyre perishing

Pass 13 May 2016 45,987 miles

Offside Rear tyre tread slightly perished

slight corrosion to rear silencer strap

Pass 5 Aug 2015 37,008 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 37,008 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 34,025 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 18,834 miles

eml light on

Fail 5 Feb 2014 18,834 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

eml light on

Pass 28 Jan 2013 16,113 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)

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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SM59 HXY is a 2010 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2010 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 65,589 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 16 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM59 HXY is a 2010 Citroen DS3, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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