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WK62 YFY

2012 Citroen DS3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

69,540 mi
Last recorded69,540 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK62 YFY
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 69,540 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 66,200 miles

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

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))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 63,623 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 63,623 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 61,857 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 61,857 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 59,410 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 57,028 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 54,735 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 45,926 miles

Exhaust mounting defective second to rear support detached (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Jan 2019 45,926 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust mounting defective second to rear support detached (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 38,859 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 35,282 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 35,282 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 27,274 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear cut in sidewall

Fail 30 Oct 2015 27,274 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear cut in sidewall

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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WK62 YFY is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 59,898 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 14 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK62 YFY registered?

WK62 YFY is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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