2012 Citroen DS3 1.6L Diesel · AC54 JLS
2012 Citroen DS3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 68,102 miles. MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN DS3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,102 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AC54 JLS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2026
- 68,102 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AC54 JLS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Citroen Ds3 (AC54 JLS) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested inop (4.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
AC54 JLS Mileage History
- 12/07/202461,582 mi
- 18/06/202564,722 mi+3,140 mi
- 18/06/202564,722 mi
- 01/07/202668,102 mi+3,380 mi
- 01/07/202668,102 mi
Average of roughly 3,312 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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