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YW16 DUJ

2016 Ds DS3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,014 mi
Last recorded43,014 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ds
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW16 DUJ
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 43,014 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms rear bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 41,471 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 41,471 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 26,325 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 16,864 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 11,661 miles

How Reliable is the Ds DS3?

Based on 289,414 MOT tests across 35,001 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,540
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,001
On UK Roads
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YW16 DUJ is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 41,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YW16 DUJ registered?

YW16 DUJ is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is YW16 DUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW16 DUJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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