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SW63 HMA

2014 Citroen DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

84,623 mi
Last recorded84,623 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW63 HMA
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 84,623 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 84,623 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 80,916 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 68,828 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2023 68,743 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring insecure "If the spring does not correctly locate when the suspension is returned to its normal running position, then you should reject it for being insecurely attached." Lower incorrectly seated (5.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Engine fault, repair needed warning on dash, ( EML not illuminated)

Nearside Front DRL partially inoperative.

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lamp full of water and condensation. beam pattern poor but acceptable at time of test. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower outer sill damaged and repaired with body filler and paint. unable to assess damage.

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive badly damaged and deformed. I am unable to fully assess weather "The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure is significantly reduced" however in my opinion this area requires professional inspection before the vehicle is driven (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside headlamp slightly loose.

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lamp full of water and condensation. beam pattern poor but acceptable at time of test. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Lower sill trim damaged and insecure. not likely to become detatched.

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated inner sidewall worn and damaged from being run flat. (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective one snapped, one badly corroded, close to snapping. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 64,869 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 60,892 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 57,015 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 57,015 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 51,220 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 51,220 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 42,272 miles

plastic fitted under car

Pass 1 Feb 2017 32,878 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner Shoulder Wear (4.1.E.1)

Plastic Under-trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

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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SW63 HMA is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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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SW63 HMA is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 27 January 2014.

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