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SY11 ZSZ

2011 Citroen DS3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

115,242 mi
Last recorded115,242 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2023
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY11 ZSZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2023 115,242 miles

Advise o/s side skirt insecure at rear

Advise rear exhaust hangers corroded

Fail 14 Mar 2023 115,221 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Advise o/s side skirt insecure at rear

Advise o/s/r parking brake cable corroded

Advise rear exhaust hangers corroded

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 109,930 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 109,928 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken at base (part missing) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white light (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white light (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2021 103,113 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2021 103,110 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 96,202 miles

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

Nearside sill trim loose

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

Offside sill trim loose

Fail 27 Jan 2020 96,202 miles

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

Front Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Nearside sill trim loose

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside sill trim loose

Pass 26 Feb 2019 87,958 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside day running lights missing, fallen into bumper area

Fail 22 Feb 2019 87,956 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside day running lights missing, fallen into bumper area

Pass 23 Feb 2018 80,346 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 73,488 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 73,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front washers not working (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 67,523 miles

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

Offside Front upper McPherson strut bearing rough to rotate

Fail 6 Jul 2016 67,523 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front upper McPherson strut bearing rough to rotate

Pass 16 Jul 2015 57,320 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 57,313 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 43,212 miles

all tyres worn close to limit

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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SY11 ZSZ is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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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SY11 ZSZ is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 28 July 2011.

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