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2013 CITROEN DS3
General Information
- Registration SW13MDJ
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model DS3
- Year 2013
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 06 Jan 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 42,636 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S and O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
24 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 42,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S and O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
25 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 37,243 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak
- Various corrosion to chassis and suspension components
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 33,020 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 33,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
3 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 29,084 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2024 12 Jun 202612 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 26,834 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2023 12 Jun 202617 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 19,050 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2022 12 Jun 202616 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 19,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box fallen off as corroded (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Due to exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces poor condition and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front lipped heavily (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 17,259 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 17,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 14,299 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 in parts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 in parts and scrubbing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 14,110 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 and scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 14,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure Front and middle hangers not attached (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 and scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 9,761 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer hanging bracket split (6.1.2 (a))
31 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 9,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer hanging bracket split (6.1.2 (a))
13 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 6,729 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018 12 Jun 202614 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 4,524 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- e.m.l on dash
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
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SW13MDJ was registered on 2013-07-12
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