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YC62 OSL

2012 Citroen DS3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

72,340 mi
Last recorded72,340 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 OSL
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 72,340 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 64,993 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 59,082 miles

offside front tyre low and worn on inner edge

Fail 3 Nov 2022 59,077 miles

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

front discs heavily lipped and pads low

offside front tyre low and worn on inner edge

rear discs heavily lipped and pads low

Pass 10 Nov 2021 52,785 miles

rear discs lipped and slight corrosion on faces

Fail 10 Nov 2021 52,783 miles

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

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

rear discs lipped and slight corrosion on faces

Pass 16 Nov 2020 48,167 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 36,893 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 36,893 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

front exhaust badly secured

Pass 1 Jun 2018 28,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2018 28,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 23,267 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 24,619 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 19,655 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 17,539 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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YC62 OSL is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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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YC62 OSL is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 24 October 2012.

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