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YD61 FVV

2011 Citroen DS3

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

87,432 mi
Last recorded87,432 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD61 FVV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 87,432 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Oct 2025 87,432 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working by mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 87,106 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2024 87,101 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 15 May 2023 86,207 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 80,330 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2022 80,218 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 75,684 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 65,850 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 13 Jul 2020 65,850 miles

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

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 25 Jul 2019 57,839 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 48,326 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 39,603 miles

exhaust hangers broken

Fail 20 Jul 2017 39,599 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust hangers broken

Pass 19 Jul 2016 30,057 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 30,057 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2015 21,307 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 21,307 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 20,623 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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YD61 FVV is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,200 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 15 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YD61 FVV is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 5 September 2011.

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