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YP12 RPZ

2012 Citroen DS3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,836 mi
Last recorded70,836 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 RPZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 70,836 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 64,270 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 6 Sep 2022 64,270 miles

Front Emissions not tested Exhaust blowing from flex, (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flex blowing both ends, (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 59,936 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2021 59,936 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure mounting brackets (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 58,161 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 47,011 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 36,505 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 24,779 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 24,779 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2015 20,643 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2015 18,806 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

rear exhaust silencer front mounting hanger adrift (corroded) exhaust still suported

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 RPZ is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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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What year was YP12 RPZ registered?

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

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