MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Citroen : DS3
Citroen DS3
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2009 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2010 | 4,044 | 49.7% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
| 2011 | 9,359 | 48.67% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
| 2012 | 14,670 | 49.12% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2013 | 18,036 | 52.73% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
| 2014 | 17,961 | 54.32% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2015 | 8,509 | 57.03% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2016 | 215 | 65.58% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
| 2017 | 76 | 67.11% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
| 2018 | 28 | 85.71% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 2019 | 9 | 88.89% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2020 | 3 | 0% | Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction. |
| 2023 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 72,913
Average Citroen DS3 pass rate: 52.28%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. | 5.3.1(b)(i) | Major | 24% |
| 2 | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. | 6.1.7(g)(ii) | Major | 23% |
| 3 | Steering ball joint with excessive wear. | 2.1.3(b)(i) | Major | 12% |
| 4 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 12% |
| 5 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 12% |
| 6 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 7 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 10% |
| 8 | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. | 6.1.2(a) | Major | 10% |
| 9 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 10 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 8% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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