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YF12 ZPE

2012 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

69,607 mi
Last recorded69,607 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 ZPE
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 69,607 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 27 Feb 2025 69,565 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 65,096 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 60,541 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front wheel slight buckle

Offside Front wheel slight buckle

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside outer sill all over corroded

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear all rear under side corroded

covers fitted under side

Pass 2 Mar 2022 56,946 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective +rear deaerating (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on outer side wall no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front wheel slight boucle

Offside Front wheel slight boucle

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Feb 2021 54,768 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (inner faces) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective and rear (broke away) (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective o/s and n/s (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre scrubbed and worn low

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axil o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear tyres getting low

Pass 27 Jan 2020 52,266 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2020 52,266 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 47,981 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 41,431 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 41,429 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 30,400 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 22,013 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 22,013 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 19,351 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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YF12 ZPE is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel 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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YF12 ZPE is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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