R88BOB - DS DS3
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The DS 3, often referred to simply as the DS3, is a stylish compact hatchback produced by the French luxury brand DS Automobiles, a subsidiary of PSA Group. Launched in 2010, the vehicle quickly gained recognition for its distinctive design and premium features, setting it apart in the urban car segment. Manufactured primarily in France, the DS 3 combines innovative technology with a personalised aesthetic, offering a range of engines and customisation options. Its unique blend of elegance and practicality has made it a popular choice among drivers seeking a refined yet versatile city car, reflecting DS Automobiles' commitment to craftsmanship and modern automotive design.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 10 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2016 DS3, registered as R88BOB, with a blue exterior and a 1200cc petrol engine. It has CO2 emissions of 105 g/km. The car's current MOT is valid until 24 September 2025, with the latest test conducted on 24 September 2024. The vehicle has covered 91,182 miles. It is currently taxed. The MOT included an advisory regarding the nearside rear tyre, which was worn close to the legal limit on the edge. No other mechanical issues or advisories are noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
10
Passed Tests
6
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 24 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,182 mi
Expires: 24 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 24 September 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,182 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 25 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,830 mi
Expires: 24 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 19 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,445 mi
Expires: 21 September 2023
Passed - 16 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,079 mi
Expires: 21 September 2022
Failed - 16 September 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,079 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 22 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,741 mi
Expires: 21 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 22 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,741 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 09 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,598 mi
Expires: 04 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Failed - 09 August 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,597 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for R88BOB?
The MOT expires on 24 September 2025.
What is the tax status of R88BOB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 January 2026.
What are the specifications of R88BOB?
This is a 2016 DS DS3 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1200cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of R88BOB?
This vehicle produces 105 g/km of CO2 emissions.