2012 Citroen DS3 1.6L Diesel · BT61 AEG
2012 Citroen DS3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2012. Recorded mileage 114,923 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN DS3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/02/2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/05/2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,923 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1560cc
BT61 AEG Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2020
- 114,923 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BT61 AEG Mileage History
- 31/01/201551,997 mi
- 26/01/201660,537 mi+8,540 mi
- 29/01/201660,543 mi+6 mi
- 27/01/201770,605 mi+10,062 mi
- 27/01/201770,605 mi
- 27/01/201884,119 mi+13,514 mi
- 25/01/201999,867 mi+15,748 mi
- 31/01/2020114,923 mi+15,056 mi
- 04/02/2020114,923 mi
Average of roughly 12,558 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
BT61 AEG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Citroen Ds3 (BT61 AEG) between January 2015 and February 2020.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 04 February 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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