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2012 CITROEN DS3
General Information
- Registration SP12PBY
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model DS3
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 26 Apr 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 93,265 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
23 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 93,265 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
9 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,180 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2026 11 Jun 20268 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp(s) does not face the rear (4.3.3 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,234 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2025 11 Jun 202619 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,307 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- coolant level low
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at rear axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at rear axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- coolant level low
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at rear axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at rear axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,637 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,842 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
26 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
23 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,780 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,211 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear to be low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer c v boot clip slightly loose
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,247 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
1 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 45,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 31,992 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- prior to mot vehicle as had new rear discs and pads and new osf tyre fitted
14 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 13,006 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2017 11 Jun 202621 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 9,338 MI
11 Jun 202621 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 9,338 MI
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SP12PBY was registered on 2012-04-02
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