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X12 NLH

2016 Ds DS3

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,590 mi
Last recorded48,590 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX12 NLH
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 48,590 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 48,590 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2025 44,934 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 38,224 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 16 Apr 2024 38,222 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure after flexsy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front 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 18 Apr 2023 29,907 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (snapped off) (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 21,284 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust front mounting snapped off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front driving lamp insecure & fallen into bumper

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure

Fail 18 Apr 2022 21,284 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust front mounting snapped off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front driving lamp insecure & fallen into bumper

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure

Pass 7 Oct 2021 21,197 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 21,197 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust system insecure front brackets burst (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear discs cor (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 19,017 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2019 9,138 miles

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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X12 NLH is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Purple with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X12 NLH registered?

X12 NLH is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 29 September 2016.

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