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2012 CITROEN DS3
General Information
- Registration SW61VTE
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model DS3
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 03 Nov 2026
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MOT History 10 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,256 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms ...rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,995 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024 10 Jun 202622 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,978 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,245 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021 10 Jun 202619 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,278 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021 10 Jun 202620 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,871 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019 10 Jun 20268 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,513 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017 10 Jun 202613 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,183 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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SW61VTE was registered on 2012-01-30
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