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LA12VEV
2012 CITROEN DS3
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LA12VEV
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model DS3
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 10 Jun 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
3 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 133,725 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- engine underside wet with engine oil
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear registration plates (0.1 (b))
30 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 133,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
31 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,081 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured between 1.6-2mm across the central 3/4- 205/45/R17/88W (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured between 1.6-2mm across the central 3/4- 205/45/R17/88W (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and back number plate deteriorated/cracked (0.1 (b))
6 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,516 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ( Brake pads look to be wearing thin but they are not clearly visible during test.. ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 115,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ( Brake pads look to be wearing thin but they are not clearly visible during test.. ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,580 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,838 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [at both sides] (5.2.3 (e))
29 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,737 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
29 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,461 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,461 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
11 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,116 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020 12 Jun 202611 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 78,116 MI
12 Jun 202612 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,573 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise Engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components
13 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,322 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018 12 Jun 202621 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,708 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre has cuts in the tread - no cords showing at time of test
16 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,604 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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LA12VEV was registered on 2012-05-23
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