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SY64 KJE

2014 Citroen DS3

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,428 mi
Last recorded73,428 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY64 KJE
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 73,428 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2026 73,426 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 68,992 miles

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

Heavy corrosion to front subframe and inner sills front to rear

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 68,991 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Heavy corrosion to front subframe and inner sills front to rear

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 64,071 miles

Heavy corrosion front to rear

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Heavy corrosion across front subframe and arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2024 64,065 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Heavy corrosion front to rear

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Heavy corrosion across front subframe and arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 57,004 miles

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

underbody covered with under seal

Fail 10 Mar 2023 57,004 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

underbody covered with under seal

Pass 1 Mar 2022 49,832 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 44,679 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 44,679 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 42,130 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 35,115 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))

exhaust system well rusty but not leaking

Pass 26 Feb 2018 25,870 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 18,682 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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SY64 KJE is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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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SY64 KJE is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 5 September 2014.

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