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WV16 EBD

2016 Ds DS3

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,851 mi
Last recorded66,851 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV16 EBD
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 66,851 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 61,227 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s wishbone bushes splitting/separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 54,646 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 54,635 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 54,519 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 48,919 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre starting to bulge in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2022 48,918 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn rear brake discs worn & corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lamba exceeded limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. tyre 205/40=17 ** all other 3 x tyres 25/45=17 (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre starting to bulge in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 40,544 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 35,553 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 16,615 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

How Reliable is the Ds DS3?

Based on 289,414 MOT tests across 35,001 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,540
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,001
On UK Roads
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WV16 EBD is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 41,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WV16 EBD registered?

WV16 EBD is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 30 March 2016.

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