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YF62 FMG

2012 Citroen DS3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,679 mi
Last recorded96,679 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 96,679 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 96,409 miles

All 4 brake discs pitted (Vehicle has been stood)

Fail 13 Jan 2025 96,409 miles

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

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

All 4 brake discs pitted (Vehicle has been stood)

Pass 18 Jan 2024 89,178 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 85,364 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 77,780 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2022 77,780 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2021 71,416 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2021 71,416 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 67,108 miles

Exhaust mounting defective FRONT AND CENTRE REAR (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front strut top bearing rough

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2020 67,108 miles

Exhaust mounting defective FRONT AND CENTRE REAR (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front strut top bearing rough

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 58,916 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre/rear (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Feb 2019 58,916 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre/rear (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 53,176 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 53,175 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 45,305 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 37,989 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 37,278 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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YF62 FMG is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 14 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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

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