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YT61 KNG

2011 Citroen DS3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

90,662 mi
Last recorded90,662 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT61 KNG
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 90,662 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 12 Aug 2025 90,661 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 80,972 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Sep 2024 80,971 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to excessive exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 76,386 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

slight play in offside rack arm

Fail 15 Jan 2024 76,382 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

slight play in offside rack arm

Pass 9 Jan 2023 68,062 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front headlamp has condensation

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

damage to nearside sill

slight play in offside steering rack arm

Pass 12 Jan 2022 61,100 miles

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

centre and rear exhaust corroded and pin hole in system

condensation in nearside front headlamp

damage to nearside sill

slight corrosion to nearside and offside rear brake flexi hoses and unions

slight play in offside front steering rack arm

Fail 12 Jan 2022 61,100 miles

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

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

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

centre and rear exhaust corroded and pin hole in system

condensation in nearside front headlamp

damage to nearside sill

slight corrosion to nearside and offside rear brake flexi hoses and unions

slight play in offside front steering rack arm

Pass 8 Jan 2021 56,019 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside unions (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 46,640 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 36,121 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside rear brake unions (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 31,915 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

small cut offside rear tyre but not showing cord

Fail 8 Jan 2018 31,909 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

front tyres wearing on edges

small cut offside rear tyre but not showing cord

Pass 21 Apr 2016 25,778 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 18,957 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 15,369 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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YT61 KNG is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,200 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 15 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YT61 KNG is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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