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YX12 WLB

2012 Citroen DS3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

65,858 mi
Last recorded65,858 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX12 WLB
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 65,858 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2025 65,857 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2024 61,078 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front discs (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2023 55,414 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brakes (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Oct 2023 55,414 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brakes (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 49,694 miles

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSR brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 46,940 miles

*Wear/play n/s/f track rod end.*

N/s/r brake disc inner face corroded.

Rear brake pads worn low.

Pass 19 Oct 2020 44,978 miles

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

Slight wear/play n/s/f track rod end.

Fail 19 Oct 2020 44,978 miles

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

Slight wear/play n/s/f track rod end.

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

Pass 3 May 2019 40,006 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 34,447 miles

Both front wipers torn and smear.

Child seat fitted to o/s/r (unable to fully test seat belt).

Pass 2 May 2017 29,316 miles

All tyre outer sidewalls scrubbed.

Front wipers smear.

N/s/f tyre worn on outer shoulder and on legal limit.

Pass 3 May 2016 24,494 miles

*Rear silencer inlet pipe mounting bracket fractured and broken away.*

Exhaust front flexy mounting bracket fractured and broken away.

Pass 28 Jan 2015 18,317 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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YX12 WLB is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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YX12 WLB is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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