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2012 CITROEN DS3
General Information
- Registration SW12FJN
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model DS3
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 02 Sep 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 59,877 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear all four brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside rear and offsde rear brake disc worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Bonnet release handle damaged/broken off but bonnet can still be opened.
30 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 59,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside rear and offsde rear brake disc worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMT AND TYRE WORN INNER EDGE BUT NOT EXPOSED CORDS YET. (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear all four brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Bonnet release handle damaged/broken off but bonnet can still be opened.
24 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 53,984 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside rear and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside rear and offside rear x2 (front of frame) (marked) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside front and offside front x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Bonnet release handle damaged/broken off but bonnet can still be opened
22 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 48,765 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside rear and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Offside front lower ball joint play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside rear and offside rear x2 (front of frame) (marked) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside front and offside front x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Bonnet release handle missing/damaged
22 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 48,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER TREAD EXPOSED CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER TREAD EXPOSED CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside rear and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Offside front lower ball joint play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Bonnet release handle missing/damaged
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside rear and offside rear x2 (front of frame) (marked) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside front and offside front x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
23 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 41,875 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside rear and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside front and offside front x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside rear and offside rear x2 (front of frame) (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Road wheel slightly distorted Offside rear inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
27 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 36,262 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 34,698 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front frame (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut bearing noise (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front of frame (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 34,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front frame (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut bearing noise (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front of frame (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 31,815 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2020 9 Jun 20263 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 31,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 28,136 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020 9 Jun 20264 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 24,296 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective Backbox hanger (6.1.2 (a))
7 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,042 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018 9 Jun 202631 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 14,043 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017 9 Jun 20266 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 6,519 MI
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SW12FJN was registered on 2012-06-12
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