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YY13 NJE

2013 Citroen DS3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

44,122 mi
Last recorded44,122 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY13 NJE
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 44,122 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 21 Sep 2024 39,722 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 38,613 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 33,660 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 31,998 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 31,998 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front exhaust hanger broke on weld

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jul 2020 27,747 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear exhaust hanger broke

Fail 23 Jul 2020 27,747 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear exhaust hanger broke

Pass 6 Aug 2019 24,699 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2019 24,699 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 22,377 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Jul 2018 22,377 miles

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))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front tyre cut on outer sidewall

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 18,145 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged outer edge (4.2.A.1a)

cut in n/s/f outer sidewall of tyre

Fail 4 Jul 2017 18,143 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged outer edge (4.2.A.1a)

cut in n/s/f outer sidewall of tyre

Pass 4 Jul 2016 13,073 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 13,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside 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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YY13 NJE is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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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YY13 NJE is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 13 August 2013.

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