MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,837 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Wing mirror is slightly loose but still is secure
Nearside Rear Child seat carrier was in seat so wasn't able to test seat belt security
Various underside corrosion
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources slight bind rear brakes (4.7.1 (b) (i))
both rear brakes slight bind
rear brake discs worn
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources slight bind rear brakes (4.7.1 (b) (i))
both rear brakes slight bind
rear brake discs worn
Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front brake discs corroded on the inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front brake discs corroded on the inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust hinges corroded
front brake discs worn
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
exhaust hinges corroded
front brake discs worn
front exhaust bracket broken but system still supported
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls
wiper blades will need replacing shortly
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre cracked on sidewalls
Offside Front Wiper smeary
Offside Rear Tyre cracked on sidewalls
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear discs rusty on inner surface
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear discs rusty on inner surface
How Reliable is the Citroen DS3?
Based on 1,136,829 MOT tests across 82,556 vehicles.
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Y40 PAF is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Bronze with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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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Y40 PAF is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 27 April 2012.
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