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SW11MXV
2011 CITROEN DS3
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration SW11MXV
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model DS3
- Year 2011
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 21 Sep 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
22 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,583 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Lower outer sill corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Lower outer sill corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
18 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,322 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- undertrays not allowing full inspection
- heatshield at fuel tank insecure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
18 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- undertrays not allowing full inspection
- heatshield at fuel tank insecure
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,001 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,673 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
29 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,533 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front washer jet not working
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,845 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2021 13 Jun 202625 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,921 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2020 13 Jun 202621 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,047 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019 13 Jun 20264 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,409 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018 13 Jun 20264 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,409 MI
13 Jun 20263 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,959 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017 13 Jun 20263 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,883 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2016 13 Jun 20265 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 41,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,128 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015 13 Jun 20262 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 30,128 MI
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SW11MXV was registered on 2011-05-16
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