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SO16 LYG

2016 Ds DS3

Yellow Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,547 mi
Last recorded37,547 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2024
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO16 LYG
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2024 37,547 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 33,821 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 29,745 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 29,737 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))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective front of silencer (6.1.2 (a))

TPMS lamp illuminated

Pass 8 Jul 2021 25,906 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 17 Jul 2020 22,829 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 16,475 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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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SO16 LYG is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Yellow with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SO16 LYG registered?

SO16 LYG is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 29 July 2016.

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