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YK16 PXA

2016 Ds DS3

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,946 mi
Last recorded42,946 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK16 PXA
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 42,946 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2026 42,946 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 35,927 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 34,099 miles

centre pipe of exhaust bracket broken but still secure

front and rear discs have a lip on inner edge

front flexi of exhaust split but not blowing

front tyres wearing inner side slightly

slight surface rust under vehicle

Pass 17 Jan 2023 31,838 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 29,634 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 27,255 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 25,154 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 22,360 miles

How Reliable is the Ds DS3?

Based on 289,414 MOT tests across 35,001 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,540
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,001
On UK Roads
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YK16 PXA is a 2016 Ds DS3 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 41,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YK16 PXA registered?

YK16 PXA is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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