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YC15 ZWL

2015 Citroen DS3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

71,790 mi
Last recorded71,790 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen DS347,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC15 ZWL
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 71,790 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear axle corroded

rear heat shield loose

Fail 2 Jun 2026 71,787 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear axle corroded

rear heat shield loose

Pass 26 May 2025 68,908 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc corroded and pads low

Fail 26 May 2025 68,908 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear brake disc corroded and pads low

Pass 3 Jun 2024 62,844 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 56,752 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyres cracked and on 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 56,752 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyres cracked and on 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

coolant level low

Pass 2 Jun 2022 51,497 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beginning to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and perishing also (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beginning to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and perishing also (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2021 46,559 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both bushes slightly perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes slightly split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all discs corroded

Fail 14 May 2021 46,559 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both bushes slightly perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes slightly split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all discs corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2020 42,483 miles

front discs corroded on inner surface

front suspension arms have slight wear in front bushes

rear discs corroded

Fail 13 Jun 2020 42,483 miles

Exhaust system insecure front and rear brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front discs corroded on inner surface

front suspension arms have slight wear in front bushes

rear discs corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2019 37,305 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 32,813 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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YC15 ZWL is a 2015 Citroen DS3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2015 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 47,840 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 11 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YC15 ZWL is a 2015 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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