2012 Citroen DS3 1.6L Petrol · GJ12 FVR
2012 Citroen DS3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 05 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 93,659 miles. MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN DS3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,659 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ12 FVR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/07/2026
- 93,659 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ12 FVR 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 (GJ12 FVR) between August 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 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: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability anti roll bar off centre touching o/s/f brake caliper o”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
GJ12 FVR Mileage History
- 08/08/202469,910 mi
- 11/08/202582,043 mi+12,133 mi
- 14/08/202582,050 mi+7 mi
- 20/07/202693,659 mi+11,609 mi
- 20/07/202693,659 mi
Average of roughly 12,203 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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