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VU61 TXY

2011 Citroen DS3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,860 mi
Last recorded127,860 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2020
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU61 TXY
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2020 127,860 miles

oil leak

Fail 6 Mar 2020 127,827 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2019 110,325 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 92,027 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge/shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Nov 2017 91,477 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge/shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 59,990 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner bead (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 11 Aug 2015 39,990 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brakes slightly binding

Rear silencer front mounting broken away. Exhaust system still adequately supported

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 39,990 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brakes slightly binding

Rear silencer front mounting broken away. Exhaust system still adequately supported

Pass 15 Aug 2014 24,060 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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VU61 TXY is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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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VU61 TXY is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 6 September 2011.

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