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WN03 JOE

2012 Citroen DS3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

86,410 mi
Last recorded86,410 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN03 JOE
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 86,410 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))

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

Pass 25 May 2024 78,038 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 72,122 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit plus badly cracked inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

both front strut top mountings loose when jacked up slight knock when driving over bumps vehicle has been lowered

Pass 7 Jun 2022 65,226 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 56,406 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Jun 2021 56,406 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 50,650 miles

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

exhaust corroding

Fail 9 Jun 2020 50,650 miles

exhaust corroding

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 May 2019 43,289 miles

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

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

Fail 28 May 2019 43,289 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust back box bracket has started to come away from its weld

Pass 7 Jun 2018 38,609 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 32,826 miles

Offside Front tyre worn slightly on inner edge

Fail 12 Jun 2017 32,826 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly perished and cracked on outer edge (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly perished and cracked on outer edge (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front tyre worn slightly on inner edge

Pass 6 Jun 2016 27,364 miles

Nearside front wiper smearing.

Pass 11 Jun 2015 20,737 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 20,736 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

offside front tyre has deep cut in sidewall down to cords but not bigger than 25mm

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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WN03 JOE 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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WN03 JOE is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 26 July 2012.

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