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YP61 EJJ

2011 Citroen DS3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

94,356 mi
Last recorded94,356 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP61 EJJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2025 94,356 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Mar 2025 94,324 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 86,909 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2024 86,909 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 81,460 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 69,551 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 69,546 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 56,655 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2021 56,651 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 46,728 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 both rear bushing starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2019 46,728 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 both rear bushing starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2018 41,739 miles

Front exhaust flexy section snapped & twisted.

Nearside Front inner c\v gaiter starting to split.

o\s\r handbrake cable outer cover split.

Fail 24 Nov 2018 41,739 miles

Exhaust system insecure supporting rear box . causing exhaust to twist & hang down on n\s which has snapped front flexy section. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front exhaust flexy section snapped & twisted.

Nearside Front inner c\v gaiter starting to split.

o\s\r handbrake cable outer cover split.

Pass 9 Dec 2017 38,184 miles

Centre section support bracket just before back box detached but system fully supported

Fail 9 Dec 2017 38,184 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205-45-17 (4.1.E.1)

Centre section support bracket just before back box detached but system fully supported

Pass 14 Nov 2016 36,185 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 33,408 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2015 33,408 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 19,536 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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YP61 EJJ is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2011 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,200 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 15 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YP61 EJJ is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 12 November 2011.

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