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SO14 DRX

2014 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

75,640 mi
Last recorded75,640 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO14 DRX
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 75,640 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2025 75,640 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 72,734 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2025 72,454 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 65,951 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Apr 2024 65,951 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 62,176 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively hand brake cable fread (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2023 62,144 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively hand brake cable fread (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 56,639 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 56,639 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 44,203 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 44,193 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective front and centre (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 40,744 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken.

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 40,737 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear exhaust bracket broken.

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 33,852 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken.

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres starting to perish. 205x45x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 27,293 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 27,293 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 20,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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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SO14 DRX is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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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What year was SO14 DRX registered?

SO14 DRX is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 July 2014.

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