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YP12 NUB

2012 Citroen DS3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,414 mi
Last recorded71,414 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 NUB
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 71,414 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 16 Oct 2023 71,414 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 65,433 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2023 65,284 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Exhaust bracket broken but does not effect the security of the exhaust

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 55,471 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 47,781 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 41,775 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 38,314 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR DISCS SURFACE RUST (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL TYRES JUST IN MOT LIMITS (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 May 2019 38,314 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR DISCS SURFACE RUST (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL TYRES JUST IN MOT LIMITS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2018 34,986 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 34,986 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 May 2017 30,379 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 25,486 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 20,495 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 20,440 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YP12 NUB is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 59,898 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 14 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YP12 NUB is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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