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WV61 BKY

2011 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

101,212 mi
Last recorded101,212 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV61 BKY
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 101,212 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 93,043 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 88,689 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 88,689 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 78,411 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 69,527 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2021 69,527 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 67,972 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))

engine under tray damaged

Fail 29 Jan 2021 67,927 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))

engine under tray damaged

Pass 27 Jan 2020 61,208 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 30 Jan 2019 55,606 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken!

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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Pass 29 Jan 2018 46,021 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

front exhaust mounting bracket broken off - system still adequately supported

Fail 29 Jan 2018 46,021 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

front exhaust mounting bracket broken off - system still adequately supported

Pass 9 Jan 2017 36,001 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and also perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 25,988 miles

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 22 Jan 2015 15,468 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 15,159 miles

slight wear to n/s front tyre on outer edge

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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WV61 BKY is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,200 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 15 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WV61 BKY is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 11 November 2011.

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