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SV61 OEB

2011 Citroen DS3

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

64,831 mi
Last recorded64,831 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV61 OEB
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 64,831 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF & OSF & NSR & OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jul 2026 64,831 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF & OSF & NSR & OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 61,514 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2025 61,514 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 61,198 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 60,494 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 59,566 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Middle lower section of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 59,566 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Middle lower section of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 53,802 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2022 53,802 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 48,559 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 42,617 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 40,202 miles

Both Front Tyres Wearing on Inner and Outer Edges

Both Front and Rear Brake Discs Slightly Worn but not considered excessive

Nail in Offside Rear Tyre

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

Rear Axle Bushes Deteriorated

Pass 13 Aug 2018 34,791 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 34,791 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 34,782 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 30,724 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 27,065 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Oct 2016 27,064 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed at 2mm in tread and worn on inner edge 205/45 17 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges and has a cut on outer wall

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

engine oil at min

Pass 19 Oct 2015 16,578 miles

both rear tyres dot code 11

front tyre wearing on inner edge advise tracking to avoid any more premature wearing of tyres

Fail 19 Oct 2015 16,577 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)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

both rear tyres dot code 11

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (3.5.1i)

front tyre wearing on inner edge advise tracking to avoid any more premature wearing of tyres

Pass 20 Oct 2014 10,595 miles

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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SV61 OEB is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2011 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,200 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 15 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SV61 OEB is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 22 October 2011.

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