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YS62 BRV

2013 Citroen DS3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

49,408 mi
Last recorded49,408 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS62 BRV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 49,408 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 48,270 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 47,126 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 47,126 miles

Exhaust system insecure front exhaust support bracket broke off. (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 45,501 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45R17 88V 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45R17 88V 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Mar 2023 45,501 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45R17 88V 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45R17 88V 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 43,105 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Mar 2022 43,105 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 40,650 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45R17 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45R17 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 39,041 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger cracked but still surported. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45R17 88V 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45R17 88V 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 35,677 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 30,853 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2018 38,819 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 25,585 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 25,585 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 18,833 miles

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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YS62 BRV is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,824 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 13 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YS62 BRV is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 8 January 2013.

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