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YS62 CFV

2012 Citroen DS3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,426 mi
Last recorded68,426 miles
Recorded on28 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS62 CFV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2024 68,426 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 68,426 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2023 51,797 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 47,485 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2022 47,485 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 43,360 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 41,309 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 38,459 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 38,458 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 34,162 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 34,161 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front top strut mounting slight movement

Pass 3 Oct 2017 29,468 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 29,468 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust band corrode and insecure (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 24,032 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 18,355 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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YS62 CFV is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol 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 YS62 CFV registered?

YS62 CFV is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 3 December 2012.

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