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Citroën DS3

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

F3 MABMOT history

F3 MAB is a blue diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 11 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 97,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

F3 MAB blue Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
97,185 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 MAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
11 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 MAB was last recorded at 97,185 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 5,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
91,410 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,775 miles
Average per year
5,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,185 miles
  • 2025 – 91,410 miles
  • 2024 – 86,596 miles
  • 2023 – 81,992 miles
  • 2022 – 77,919 miles
  • 2021 – 74,753 miles
  • 2020 – 72,229 miles
  • 2019 – 67,154 miles
  • 2018 – 62,386 miles
  • 2017 – 51,864 miles
  • 2016 – 37,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,185 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 10 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,185 miles (+5,775)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    97,185 miles
    Test number
    374478351677
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass91,410 miles (+4,814)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    91,410 miles
    Test number
    962317822730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and bald inside edge, 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and bald inside edge, 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass86,596 miles (+4,604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    86,596 miles
    Test number
    805664587393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass81,992 miles (+4,073)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    81,992 miles
    Test number
    837350680891
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear trailing arm bush/chassis area corroding slightly
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass77,919 miles (+3,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    77,919 miles
    Test number
    788278932989
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass74,753 miles (+2,524)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    74,753 miles
    Test number
    199013480940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    72,229 miles
    Test number
    133825624235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail72,229 miles (+5,075)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,229 miles
    Test number
    463282910711
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass67,154 miles (+4,768)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,154 miles
    Test number
    399677045590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,386 miles (+10,522)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    62,386 miles
    Test number
    857041325243
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass51,864 miles (+13,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    51,864 miles
    Test number
    986396643286
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass37,929 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    37,929 miles
    Test number
    933776903713
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about F3 MAB

Does F3 MAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 MAB is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 MAB?
The MOT on F3 MAB is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 MAB done?
F3 MAB was recorded at 97,185 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 5,910 miles a year.
Has F3 MAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 MAB has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on F3 MAB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on F3 MAB find?
F3 MAB passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear exhaust mounting defective.

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