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Citroën DS3

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

K33 ARAMOT history

K33 ARA is a blue diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 21 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 105,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

K33 ARA blue Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
105,509 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,635 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K33 ARA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K33 ARA was last recorded at 105,509 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 6,247 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,262 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,247 miles
Average per year
7,635 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,509 miles
  • 2025 – 99,262 miles
  • 2024 – 91,366 miles
  • 2023 – 87,418 miles
  • 2022 – 81,022 miles
  • 2021 – 67,399 miles
  • 2020 – 53,926 miles
  • 2019 – 38,515 miles
  • 2018 – 31,572 miles
  • 2017 – 25,162 miles
  • 2016 – 23,507 miles
  • 2015 – 20,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,509 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    105,509 miles
    Test number
    641554528439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail105,509 miles (+6,247)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,509 miles
    Test number
    512949533704
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass99,262 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    99,262 miles
    Test number
    928318655856
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail99,261 miles (+7,895)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,261 miles
    Test number
    532603923793
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass91,366 miles (+3,948)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    91,366 miles
    Test number
    666346656921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    87,418 miles
    Test number
    860972496869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail87,418 miles (+6,396)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,418 miles
    Test number
    586158927513
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Pass81,022 miles (+13,623)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    81,022 miles
    Test number
    365071749440
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  9. Pass67,399 miles (+13,473)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    67,399 miles
    Test number
    895426776862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass53,926 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    53,926 miles
    Test number
    777544053783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Fail53,926 miles (+15,411)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,926 miles
    Test number
    504943666492
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  12. Pass38,515 miles (+3,126)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    38,515 miles
    Test number
    129533546802
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEmission test wont register
  13. Pass35,389 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    35,389 miles
    Test number
    201862168396
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc showing signs of corrosion
  14. Fail35,389 miles (+3,817)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,389 miles
    Test number
    294676400815
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc showing signs of corrosion
  15. Pass31,572 miles (+6,410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    31,572 miles
    Test number
    907370896034
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass25,162 miles (+1,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    25,162 miles
    Test number
    813764740613
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  17. Pass23,507 miles (+3,284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    23,507 miles
    Test number
    212572945221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 204/45,17 (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass20,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    20,223 miles
    Test number
    928533265137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K33 ARA

Does K33 ARA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K33 ARA is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K33 ARA?
The MOT on K33 ARA is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K33 ARA done?
K33 ARA was recorded at 105,509 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 7,635 miles a year.
Has K33 ARA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K33 ARA has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K33 ARA 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 K33 ARA find?
K33 ARA passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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