YB12BKG - CITROEN DS3
MOT: Not validGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 17 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
17
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 29 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,938 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory This vehicle has an outstanding recall. Contact Citroën for information and to arrange a free repair
- Advisory Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 01 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,089 mi
Expires: 31 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces inner rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces inner rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory bonnet internal catch lever broken
Failed - 23 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,086 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip feel off (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces inner rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces inner rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory bonnet internal catch lever broken
Passed - 14 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,985 mi
Expires: 29 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 13 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,985 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 30 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,137 mi
Expires: 29 July 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 18 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,390 mi
Expires: 10 July 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Passed - 01 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,735 mi
Expires: 10 July 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 22 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,731 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 05 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,623 mi
Expires: 10 July 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 25 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,366 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust system insecure rear silencer clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.088 (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 14 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,785 mi
Expires: 10 July 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Failed - 14 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,785 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust system insecure front bracket missing & rear bracket broken off (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 28 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,379 mi
Expires: 10 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 28 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,379 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 11 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,885 mi
Expires: 10 July 2017
Passed - 30 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,108 mi
Expires: 29 June 2016
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YB12BKG?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of YB12BKG?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 January 2026.
What are the specifications of YB12BKG?
This is a 2012 CITROEN DS3 in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YB12BKG?
This vehicle produces 136 g/km of CO2 emissions.