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YA16 GMX

2016 Ds DS3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

165,562 mi
Last recorded165,562 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA16 GMX
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 165,562 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front brake discs well worn with wear ridges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively rear brake discs well worn with deep ridges and wear lips/ridges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 95,686 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 86,658 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 74,462 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 71,954 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 71,954 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 66,178 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 60,736 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 59,571 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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YA16 GMX is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YA16 GMX registered?

YA16 GMX is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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