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YK11 TLJ

2011 Citroen DS3

Red Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

89,730 mi
Last recorded89,730 miles
Recorded on28 May 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK11 TLJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2024 89,730 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 80,009 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2023 80,009 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 76,628 miles

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

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2021 76,620 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 70,582 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 70,572 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 May 2019 63,860 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 63,847 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2018 49,108 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 34,438 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 34,395 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front & rear exhaust mountings broken

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 27,250 miles

front brake discs scored, pitted and lipped on inner

rear brake discs pitted and lipped on inner

rear exhaust bracket broken, but system secure

Pass 20 Feb 2015 23,684 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r brake binding on slightly

Pass 15 Mar 2014 20,209 miles

Exhaust system rear bracket fractured

Oil leak

Fail 15 Mar 2014 20,209 miles

Exhaust system rear bracket fractured

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

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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YK11 TLJ is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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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YK11 TLJ is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 19 March 2011.

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