2012 Citroen DS3 1.6L Petrol · KS12 YCC
2012 Citroen DS3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 107,023 miles. MOT valid until 11 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN DS3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,023 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KS12 YCC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 107,023 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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KS12 YCC Mileage History
- 04/10/202391,607 mi
- 04/10/202391,608 mi+1 mi
- 25/09/202499,274 mi+7,666 mi
- 25/09/2025107,023 mi+7,749 mi
- 25/09/2025107,023 mi
Average of roughly 7,796 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KS12 YCC 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 (KS12 YCC) between October 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 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 (7 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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