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YY52 JUL

2016 Ds DS3

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,384 mi
Last recorded56,384 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 JUL
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 56,384 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2026 56,382 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated both (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc contaminated both (1.1.14 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2025 52,373 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2025 52,363 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 31 May 2024 43,169 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2023 35,021 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 22,924 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2022 22,924 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 18,018 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 12,855 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 7,948 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 7,822 miles

How Reliable is the Ds DS3?

Based on 289,414 MOT tests across 35,001 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,540
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,001
On UK Roads
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YY52 JUL is a 2016 Ds DS3 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 41,600 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YY52 JUL registered?

YY52 JUL is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 8 April 2016.

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