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YY62 OZV

2012 Citroen DS3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

115,389 mi
Last recorded115,389 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 OZV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 115,389 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 109,093 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 97,679 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 87,155 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2022 87,155 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 80,578 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 80,578 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 77,181 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 68,761 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 55,550 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 44,352 miles

1x exhaust bracket broken

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 205/45r17 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 205/45r17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 205/45r17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 205/45r17 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 44,352 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

1x exhaust bracket broken

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 205/45r17 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 205/45r17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 205/45r17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 205/45r17 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 35,866 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 26,857 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/side front (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/side front (4.1.E.1)

no/smoke detected

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 OZV is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 OZV is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 12 December 2012.

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