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YE17 YJU

2017 Ds DS3

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

52,279 mi
Last recorded52,279 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Ds DS335,357 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE17 YJU
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 52,279 miles

Front Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 18 Apr 2026 52,279 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 7 Apr 2026 52,260 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dipped beam bulb not fitted properly (4.1.2 (b))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 47,502 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 10 Apr 2025 47,502 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides rear discs inner outer (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 20 Apr 2024 39,166 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2024 39,110 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Apr 2023 33,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 7 Apr 2023 33,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 26,307 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 24,065 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 20,924 miles

How Reliable is the Ds DS3?

Based on 289,414 MOT tests across 35,001 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,540
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,001
On UK Roads
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YE17 YJU is a 2017 Ds DS3 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2017 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 35,357 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YE17 YJU registered?

YE17 YJU is a 2017 Ds DS3, first registered on 29 March 2017.

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