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YK16 VSH

2016 Ds DS3

Grey Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,233 mi
Last recorded55,233 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK16 VSH
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 55,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just above 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 50,635 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2023 48,519 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 45,546 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 45,546 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure Exhaust mounting corroded off. Not supporting exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure Exhaust mounting corroded off. Not supporting exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 40,692 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 40,692 miles

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

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 35,751 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust hanger broken but exhaust still secure. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 27,179 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 VSH is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Grey with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VSH registered?

YK16 VSH is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 29 July 2016.

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