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YE66 AAO

2016 Ds DS3

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

83,383 mi
Last recorded83,383 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE66 AAO
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 83,383 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2025 83,302 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 79,874 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Oct 2024 79,867 miles

Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 71,876 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 3 Oct 2023 71,869 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Oct 2022 62,976 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 62,971 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 55,188 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 49,391 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 38,701 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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YE66 AAO is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 41,600 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 10 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YE66 AAO registered?

YE66 AAO is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 30 September 2016.

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