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YS14 EDU

2014 Citroen DS3

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,970 mi
Last recorded84,970 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS14 EDU
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Nov 2024 84,970 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 77,202 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 70,390 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 70,388 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 65,681 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front's. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 61,463 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (6.1.2 (a))

offside front tyre and nearside front tyre slightly wearing low

Pass 20 Sep 2019 52,154 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 52,154 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 39,913 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2017 31,232 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 27,074 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 18 Mar 2017 27,074 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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YS14 EDU is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 52,047 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 12 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YS14 EDU is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 22 May 2014.

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