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YX13 JXV

2013 Citroen DS3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2025
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

86,357 mi
Last recorded86,357 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX13 JXV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2024 86,357 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2024 86,345 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 83,387 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 9 Oct 2023 83,387 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 73,982 miles

Exhaust mounting defective back box, front mounting corroded/broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, cracked edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s/r brake disc, outer face slightly corroded on edge

Fail 10 Oct 2022 73,981 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust mounting defective back box, front mounting corroded/broken off (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, cracked edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s/r brake disc, outer face slightly corroded on edge

Pass 20 Oct 2021 64,947 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust mount/band broken

Fail 20 Oct 2021 64,947 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust mount/band broken

Pass 21 Oct 2020 59,517 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2020 59,517 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2019 54,588 miles

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

emissions just on limit at end of test?

factory fitted covers

Fail 11 Oct 2019 54,588 miles

Exhaust system insecure all metal mounting corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick just off lip of disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs faces dirty and big lip on discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

emissions just on limit at end of test?

factory fitted covers

Pass 23 Oct 2018 48,962 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front coming away on welds,center broke off (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 39,363 miles

both front tyres rubber tearing a bit and deep but not to cords inner walls

engine bay covers

exhaust back box one metal mounting corroded off and rattling?

Pass 17 Oct 2016 28,369 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 28,368 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 24,912 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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YX13 JXV is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2013 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,824 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 13 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YX13 JXV is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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