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YC12 BZN

2012 Citroen DS3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,617 mi
Last recorded135,617 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 BZN
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2025 135,617 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2024 128,741 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 118,584 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 105,014 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake discs worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Pass 6 Nov 2021 88,118 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 73,170 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 50,722 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 38,536 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 33,017 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 23,326 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 16,963 miles

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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YC12 BZN is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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What year was YC12 BZN registered?

YC12 BZN is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 17 May 2012.

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