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YS61 CKY

2012 Citroen DS3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,264 mi
Last recorded124,264 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 CKY
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 124,264 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 116,038 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 102,705 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 89,343 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 89,338 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 65,665 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 65,058 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2019 65,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 59,527 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 59,525 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 54,436 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 54,434 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front and rear brackets sheared (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 48,036 miles

under trays

Fail 11 Jan 2016 48,036 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

under trays

Pass 18 Nov 2014 40,412 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YS61 CKY is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel 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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What year was YS61 CKY registered?

YS61 CKY is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 16 January 2012.

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