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WU12 XDZ

2012 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

36,795 mi
Last recorded36,795 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 XDZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 36,795 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 29,927 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 21,140 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 21,140 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 20,102 miles

Central exhaust hanger detached

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 30 Jan 2023 20,102 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central exhaust hanger detached

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 17,843 miles

Central Exhaust hanger detached

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jan 2022 17,843 miles

Central Exhaust hanger detached

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 15,529 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 10,080 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 6,240 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 6,240 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 2,440 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 2,132 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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WU12 XDZ is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WU12 XDZ registered?

WU12 XDZ is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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