2012 Citroen DS3 1.6L Diesel · DP12 PZK
2012 Citroen DS3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 26 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 97,074 miles. MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN DS3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,074 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DP12 PZK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
- 97,074 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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DP12 PZK Mileage History
- 10/04/202483,160 mi
- 10/04/202483,160 mi
- 11/04/202590,532 mi+7,372 mi
- 10/04/202697,074 mi+6,542 mi
- 10/04/202697,074 mi
Average of roughly 6,961 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DP12 PZK 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 (DP12 PZK) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 April 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: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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