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SO65 URM

2016 Ds DS3

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,580 mi
Last recorded62,580 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO65 URM
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 62,580 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2025 60,930 miles

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

offside rear tyre 3mm

Fail 5 Feb 2025 60,930 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

offside rear tyre 3mm

Pass 2 Feb 2024 57,534 miles

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

rear tyres 3mm

Pass 30 Jan 2023 55,237 miles

nearside rear has tyre flat spot on inner edge

Pass 4 Feb 2022 52,659 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 49,896 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 48,334 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 42,588 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

nearside front wiperblade rubber slightly peeling at ends

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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SO65 URM is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SO65 URM registered?

SO65 URM is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 9 February 2016.

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