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YG61 OVS

2011 Citroen DS3

Yellow Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

212,800 mi
Last recorded212,800 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG61 OVS
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 212,800 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 207,084 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 22 Feb 2021 207,084 miles

Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 201,770 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 192,223 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 192,216 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm damaged and has screw in tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2017 182,371 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 182,179 miles

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

Exhaust systems heat shield loose

Rear both tyres showing uneven wear on there inner areas, tread.

Pass 27 Aug 2016 150,993 miles

Exhaust support brackets corroded and broken away from system

Front BRAKE DISCS AND PADS WORN

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear BRAKE DISCS AND PADS WORN

Pass 21 Sep 2015 122,040 miles

Front exhaust support bracket broken away

Fail 21 Sep 2015 122,026 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner (4.1.E.1)

Front exhaust support bracket broken away

Pass 23 Sep 2014 91,110 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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YG61 OVS is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Yellow with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,200 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 15 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YG61 OVS is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 9 September 2011.

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