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YY62 OEV

2012 Citroen DS3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,792 mi
Last recorded124,792 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2022
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 OEV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2022 124,792 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 124,792 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2019 86,887 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 71,303 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 71,303 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 64,395 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 48,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to wear low

Offside Rear Tyre starting to wear low

Pass 2 Dec 2015 28,609 miles

emissions to clean on meter

under covers fitted unable to check some parts

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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YY62 OEV is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 59,898 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 14 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YY62 OEV is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 14 December 2012.

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