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SY66 VPV

2016 Ds DS3

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

111,095 mi
Last recorded111,095 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY66 VPV
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 111,095 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S Covered in material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm central tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S Covered in material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 May 2026 111,055 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake lever inoperative Caliper pivot lever seized (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S Covered in material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm central tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S Covered in material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 100,740 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front and rear exhaust mounts broken, held on with jubilee clips (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2025 100,670 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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))

Coolant level below minimum

Exhaust mounting defective Front and rear exhaust mounts broken, held on with jubilee clips (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts 2mm 205/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 89,348 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 83,015 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 71,488 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Split from exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 - 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 55,876 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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 26 Sep 2020 44,377 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 44,375 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 34,055 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

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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SY66 VPV is a 2016 Ds DS3 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 41,600 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 10 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SY66 VPV is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 29 September 2016.

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