2012 Citroen DS3 1.6L Diesel · HT12 MBV
2012 Citroen DS3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 97,919 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN DS3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,919 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HT12 MBV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2026
- 97,919 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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HT12 MBV Mileage History
- 08/06/202285,948 mi
- 05/06/202386,943 mi+995 mi
- 05/06/202488,428 mi+1,485 mi
- 09/06/202594,550 mi+6,122 mi
- 15/05/202697,919 mi+3,369 mi
Average of roughly 3,043 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HT12 MBV 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 (HT12 MBV) between June 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 10 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (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.
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