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YN13 KNB

2013 Citroen DS3

Yellow Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

79,556 mi
Last recorded79,556 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN13 KNB
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 79,556 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2025 79,555 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall failing 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall failing 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer cv joint knocking loudly

Pass 18 Sep 2024 71,848 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Sep 2024 71,848 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 65,040 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 65,040 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))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 55,242 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 55,239 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 48,935 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 43,604 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2020 43,604 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 34,631 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 Dec 2018 30,166 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 24,370 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Road wheel slightly damaged both (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall scuffed

both front tyres sidewalls scuffed

coolant low

Pass 2 Dec 2016 18,328 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 13,487 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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YN13 KNB is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in Yellow with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,824 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 13 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YN13 KNB is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 4 March 2013.

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