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YS63 FRN

2013 Citroen DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

88,407 mi
Last recorded88,407 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS63 FRN
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 88,407 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 85,366 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 85,366 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 81,233 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 78,877 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 78,679 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2023 78,678 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 67,665 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 8 Jul 2022 67,664 miles

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2021 61,772 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 9 Jul 2021 61,772 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2020 57,812 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2020 57,810 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

rear tyres cracking with age

Pass 22 Jul 2019 51,099 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 51,099 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 44,174 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2017 37,501 miles

Nearside Rear Age related cracking on tyre

Offside Rear Age related cracking on tyre

Fail 15 Jul 2017 37,501 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Age related cracking on tyre

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Age related cracking on tyre

Pass 25 Jul 2016 32,492 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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YS63 FRN is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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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YS63 FRN is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 1 October 2013.

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