2018 DS DS3 1.2L Petrol · ML18 FSS
2018 DS DS3 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2018. Recorded mileage 66,860 miles. MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- DS DS3
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,860 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML18 FSS Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2026
- 66,860 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML18 FSS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Ds Ds3 (ML18 FSS) between September 2020 and September 2026.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 29 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). 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.
ML18 FSS Mileage History
- 15/09/20203,352 mi
- 11/09/202114,857 mi+11,505 mi
- 07/09/202228,097 mi+13,240 mi
- 07/09/202228,097 mi
- 29/08/202341,676 mi+13,579 mi
- 29/08/202341,676 mi
- 05/09/202459,151 mi+17,475 mi
- 03/09/202563,148 mi+3,997 mi
- 03/09/202563,148 mi
- 29/09/202666,860 mi+3,712 mi
Average of roughly 10,520 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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