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YT62 BXM

2012 Citroen DS3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

45,649 mi
Last recorded45,649 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 BXM
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 45,649 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2025 45,642 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 44,745 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2024 44,745 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2024 44,677 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 41,355 miles

exhaust corroded

front and rear bumpers damaged

Fail 15 Sep 2023 41,355 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

NS rear lamp lens damaged

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

front and rear bumpers damaged

Pass 24 Sep 2022 38,581 miles

centre to rear exhaust corroded

front bumper damamge but still secure

front wipers lsight streaking

Pass 15 Sep 2021 36,184 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 36,184 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (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))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 33,627 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive oil cap not present (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2020 33,600 miles

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

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front also nearside front outer sidewall has cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil cap not present (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are HEAVILY CRACKED on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 29,935 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective front of rear box/slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 25,964 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 25,964 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 20,322 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 15,171 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 15,171 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Front & rear bracket snapped (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 8,592 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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YT62 BXM is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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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YT62 BXM is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 12 September 2012.

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