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YX63 TYU

2013 Citroen DS3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

108,496 mi
Last recorded108,496 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX63 TYU
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 108,496 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged 205/45/17 side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive gear box oil seal seepage of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Oct 2023 108,496 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lights (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged 205/45/17 side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive gear box oil seal seepage of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 100,216 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 uneven tread wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 slight cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 100,202 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole in boot seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/17 uneven tread wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 slight cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 93,657 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 93,654 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 78,481 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2020 78,481 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 63,321 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords slight cut marks showing in outer tyre side wall but not showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm and cutting of on inner edge but not showing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Sep 2019 63,321 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords slight cut marks showing in outer tyre side wall but not showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm and cutting of on inner edge but not showing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 48,573 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 48,573 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 44,568 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 37,085 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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YX63 TYU is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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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YX63 TYU is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 September 2013.

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