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YX13 RBZ

2013 Citroen DS3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

113,048 mi
Last recorded113,048 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX13 RBZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 113,048 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge unevevnly worn inner edge, close to limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

some general corrosion to underside

Fail 10 Feb 2026 113,033 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge unevevnly worn inner edge, close to limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

some general corrosion to underside

Pass 10 Feb 2025 110,384 miles

General underbody corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre - Castellated

Pass 20 Feb 2024 107,883 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear backbox clamp modified (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Feb 2024 107,883 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning sidelight bulb (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear backbox clamp modified (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 100,021 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside sill trim loose

Fail 23 Jan 2023 99,850 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside sill trim loose

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear with wear lip, both look to have been heated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 87,727 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear with slight binding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 80,435 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges inner2mm to bald,centre5mm, outer3mm also tyre perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear slight surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 80,433 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi pipe and rear exhaust corroded and holed at silencer hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both front (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs also pads wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges inner2mm to bald,centre5mm, outer3mm also tyre perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear slight surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 71,803 miles

Anti freeze level low.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.5-3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2020 71,803 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Anti freeze level low.

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.5-3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 60,030 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front 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 18 Jan 2018 42,217 miles

Rear both tyres perished

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 23,827 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 22,582 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 22,580 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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 RBZ is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 RBZ is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 27 March 2013.

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