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YS62 GXV

2012 Citroen DS3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

107,603 mi
Last recorded107,603 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS62 GXV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2024 107,603 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2024 107,602 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2023 98,881 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2022 84,127 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 65,619 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 57,423 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs worn and lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear tail box support bracket corroded.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

coolant low . topped up to level.

Pass 23 Dec 2019 49,746 miles

Tail box support bracket corroded and front exhaust support bracket broken away from the pipe.

Pass 27 Dec 2018 41,149 miles

Coolant leak Water pump area. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has outer side wall damage . (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 27 Dec 2018 41,149 miles

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly worn and pitted on inner surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak Water pump area. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has outer side wall damage . (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear tail box support band corroded. Tail box front support bracket broken away from the pipe.

Pass 18 Dec 2017 32,826 miles

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

exhaust back box mounting broken

Pass 29 Dec 2016 25,754 miles

coolant level low

exhaust rear mounting snapped

n/s rear tyre wall heavily damaged

Fail 29 Dec 2016 25,754 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

coolant level low

exhaust rear mounting snapped

n/s rear tyre wall heavily damaged

Pass 18 Dec 2015 19,093 miles

Slight damage to N/S/F tyre sidewall.

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 GXV is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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YS62 GXV is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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