2018 DS DS3 1.2L Petrol · ML18 FSY
2018 DS DS3 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 45,027 miles. MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- DS DS3
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,027 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML18 FSY Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 45,027 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML18 FSY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Ds Ds3 (ML18 FSY) between March 2021 and February 2026.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))”.
ML18 FSY Mileage History
- 19/03/202123,401 mi
- 24/03/202234,106 mi+10,705 mi
- 15/03/202339,077 mi+4,971 mi
- 16/03/202339,077 mi
- 28/03/202442,952 mi+3,875 mi
- 24/03/202544,155 mi+1,203 mi
- 24/02/202645,027 mi+872 mi
Average of roughly 4,381 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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