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YT13 SZO

2013 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,090 mi
Last recorded121,090 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT13 SZO
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 121,090 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2026 121,069 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2025 114,111 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2025 114,109 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 105,687 miles

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

Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Heat shield loose.

Fail 1 Aug 2024 105,687 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Heat shield loose.

Pass 24 Jul 2023 89,423 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 78,122 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 71,486 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 71,486 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 68,439 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2021 68,437 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 64,958 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2019 59,489 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 50,892 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 43,104 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 43,104 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 35,715 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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YT13 SZO is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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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YT13 SZO is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 25 March 2013.

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