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YF62 FME

2012 Citroen DS3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

137,954 mi
Last recorded137,954 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF62 FME
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 137,954 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 114,702 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 10 Nov 2021 114,702 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 106,928 miles

Exhaust mounting defective both rears (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Oct 2020 106,928 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))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light both sides inop (4.6.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective both rears (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 104,708 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 84,003 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 83,999 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge misshaped (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 63,510 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 43,827 miles

Offside Front slight ply in upper strut mount

engine covers fitted

under belly pan fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2015 34,584 miles

Rear Brake discs are worn and corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front and rear exhaust mounts have broken off

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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YF62 FME is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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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YF62 FME is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 1 December 2012.

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