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YX12 ZVY

2012 Citroen DS3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

74,042 mi
Last recorded74,042 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX12 ZVY
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 74,042 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 66,932 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 58,842 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 26 Oct 2022 52,690 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 45,716 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 40,062 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Oct 2020 40,062 miles

Exhaust system insecure front mounting broken and both rear mountings badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2019 31,789 miles

Offside Front Tyre is worn on inner edge

Pass 16 May 2018 26,006 miles

front discs worn

front indicators starting to turn white

Fail 12 May 2018 26,006 miles

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

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

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

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

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

front discs worn

front indicators starting to turn white

Pass 16 May 2017 21,103 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 17,400 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 17,400 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2015 13,158 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 ZVY is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel 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 ZVY is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 19 May 2012.

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