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2015 Citroen DS3 1.6L Petrol · BD15 BVU

BD15 BVU

2015 Citroen DS3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 07/05/2015. Recorded mileage 85,908 miles. MOT valid until 13/11/2026.

Make & Model
CITROEN DS3
Year / Origin
2015 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 13/11/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
85,908 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 13/11/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2015
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2015 Citroen DS3 demonstrates a stable roadworthiness trend, with no defects recorded in its last three MOT tests, including the most recent 2025-10-25 assessment at 85,908 miles. The vehicle passed all checks without issues, indicating consistent maintenance. A single failed test in 2022-11-11 at 76,231 miles is recorded, but no defects were listed, suggesting either a technical anomaly or a minor issue resolved before the subsequent 2022-11-14 pass. No recurring mechanical or structural concerns are evident from the MOT history. The mileage progression aligns with typical usage for a 11-year-old vehicle, averaging 7,810 miles annually. Tests were conducted approximately 12 months apart, with no significant gaps or rapid mileage surges. The 2024-11-09 test at 82,477 miles and 2023-11-08 at 81,315 miles show steady, predictable wear. No spikes in mileage suggest periods of inactivity or heavy use, though the absence of detailed defect reports limits deeper analysis of component longevity. A buyer should verify the condition of the suspension system, particularly bushes and coil springs, as these components often degrade over time without immediate MOT failures. The absence of brake-related defects in recent tests is reassuring, but a physical inspection of brake discs and calipers is recommended. Structural corrosion, though not flagged, warrants scrutiny given the vehicle’s age. The 2022 failed test without recorded issues highlights the importance of checking for unresolved mechanical or emissions-related problems not captured in the MOT records.

BD15 BVU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2025
  • 85,908 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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BD15 BVU Mileage History

  1. 11/11/202276,231 mi
  2. 14/11/202276,233 mi+2 mi
  3. 08/11/202381,315 mi+5,082 mi
  4. 09/11/202482,477 mi+1,162 mi
  5. 25/10/202585,908 mi+3,431 mi

Average of roughly 3,277 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BD15 BVU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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 2015 Citroen Ds3 (BD15 BVU) between November 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 25 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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