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W111 OSM

2016 Citroen DS3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,513 mi
Last recorded115,513 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen DS343,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW111 OSM
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 115,513 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2026 115,511 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2026 84,268 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 79,794 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 79,794 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2025 105,192 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 105,192 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2024 73,921 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 73,921 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure Exhaust bracket broken off (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected ABS Wiring un clipped (4.11 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 97,969 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 89,735 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 69,176 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2023 69,176 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 63,567 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 80,097 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 80,094 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 70,147 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 42,790 miles

under body covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Fail 28 Jan 2021 42,790 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

under body covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 26 Mar 2020 58,408 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 36,193 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 36,192 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 34,239 miles

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

Offside Front cv boot security borderline

Pass 25 Mar 2019 44,797 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2019 44,287 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 30,041 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 25,932 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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W111 OSM is a 2016 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 43,529 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 10 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W111 OSM is a 2016 Citroen DS3, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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