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SW61VZC
2011 CITROEN DS3
Colour: Yellow
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW61VZC
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model DS3
- Year 2011
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
4 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 63,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer cv boot starting to leak
7 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 62,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake lagging in operation On full lock to the left. (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 58,007 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axil o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin holed (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 57,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axil o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin holed (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 54,086 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (and scrubbing) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axil o/s and n/s (perished) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
7 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 53,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip broke (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp bulb in wrong (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (and scrubbing) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axil o/s and n/s (perished) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near cords (5.2.3 (e))
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,873 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 50,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 48,721 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021 10 Jun 202610 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,086 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust mounting defective all exhaust mounts are corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,920 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective centre rear hanger (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/17 88W (5.2.3 (d) (i))
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,276 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front and offside front tyres below legal limit on inner edges.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 30,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front and offside front tyres below legal limit on inner edges.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,587 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- rear tyres cracked
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,577 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2016 10 Jun 20269 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 18,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 9,485 MI
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SW61VZC was registered on 2011-09-15
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