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Y99 CEK

2013 Citroen DS3

Yellow Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

139,321 mi
Last recorded139,321 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY99 CEK
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 139,321 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive around intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive o/s drive shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 139,321 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive around intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive o/s drive shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 122,551 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 122,551 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 100,447 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 100,447 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 83,383 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2023 80,488 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 80,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2022 70,537 miles

both nearside and offside front tyres deteriorated slightly, inner edge of tread area worn low

exhaust front mounting deteriorated

Pass 23 Feb 2021 68,347 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 68,347 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 65,440 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 60,135 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 53,617 miles

Front tyres worn on outer edge 205/45/17v

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

Fail 28 Oct 2017 53,617 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front tyres worn on outer edge 205/45/17v

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

Pass 28 Sep 2016 36,533 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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Y99 CEK is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in Yellow with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2013 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,824 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 13 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y99 CEK is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 September 2013.

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