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YX63 LYJ

2013 Citroen DS3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

64,075 mi
Last recorded64,075 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX63 LYJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2025 64,075 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

water leak

very bad oil leak just in limit

Pass 8 Jun 2024 61,453 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 57,589 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 53,871 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 46,160 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2021 45,969 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2020 39,928 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 31,125 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Sep 2019 31,125 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 25,956 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 17 Sep 2018 25,956 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 20,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

cut in n/s/r tyre inner sidewall

n/s wiper blade split

one rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 3 Oct 2016 16,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YX63 LYJ is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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What year was YX63 LYJ registered?

YX63 LYJ is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 27 September 2013.

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