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V27 NLH

2016 Ds DS3

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,846 mi
Last recorded62,846 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV27 NLH
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 62,846 miles

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

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link bars (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbones rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel binding slightly

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbones rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 60,159 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn VERY CLOSE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 3 Mar 2025 60,048 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))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn VERY CLOSE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 53,199 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 44,324 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Feb 2022 36,962 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust support brackets corroded and broken away from system

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Mar 2021 30,327 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 25,276 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 15,348 miles

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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V27 NLH is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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What year was V27 NLH registered?

V27 NLH is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 29 April 2016.

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