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SY18 YTU

2018 Ds DS3

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,085 mi
Last recorded27,085 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Ds DS331,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY18 YTU
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 27,085 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear AXLE CORRODED

Fail 17 Sep 2025 27,085 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear AXLE CORRODED

Pass 4 Sep 2024 24,109 miles

Offside Front slight brake bind

Offside Rear nail in tyre

exhaust flexi pipe damaged

exhaust front lower mount broken

exhaust system rusty

front subframe rusty

rear axle rusty

rear brake pipe ferrules rusty

Pass 12 Sep 2023 23,538 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 22,770 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 21,440 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2021 21,440 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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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SY18 YTU is a 2018 Ds DS3 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 31,982 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 8 years old, this Ds DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SY18 YTU registered?

SY18 YTU is a 2018 Ds DS3, first registered on 29 June 2018.

Is SY18 YTU safe to buy?

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