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YA62 BFY

2013 Citroen DS3

Bronze Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

22,297 mi
Last recorded22,297 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA62 BFY
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 22,297 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2026 22,297 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 22,167 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 21,819 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 21,171 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 20,167 miles

Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs are scored and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2022 20,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords are showing due to cracking on the side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords are showing due to cracking on the side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs are scored and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 19,257 miles

Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre is cracking due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 18,465 miles

Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle

Front Both tyres are cracking

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 17,789 miles

Engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 21 Feb 2018 17,435 miles

Centre exhaust mounting bracket broken

Pass 3 Mar 2017 15,998 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc's are badly scored (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust mount before back box is corroded and cracked

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc's are badly pitted and lightly scored (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Mar 2017 15,998 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc's are badly scored (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cut in the sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Exhaust mount before back box is corroded and cracked

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc's are badly pitted and lightly scored (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 14,030 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre has cuts in the sidewall not deep enough to reach cords

Fail 10 Mar 2016 14,030 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre has cuts in the sidewall not deep enough to reach cords

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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YA62 BFY is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in Bronze with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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YA62 BFY is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 31 January 2013.

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