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Citroën DS3

Grey · Petrol · 2015 · 1,199 cc

R71 GHTMOT history

R71 GHT is a grey petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 29 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 57,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

R71 GHT grey Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
57,180 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R71 GHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
29 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R71 GHT was last recorded at 57,180 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,176 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,180 miles
  • 2025 – 53,179 miles
  • 2024 – 49,193 miles
  • 2023 – 46,375 miles
  • 2022 – 43,252 miles
  • 2021 – 39,618 miles
  • 2020 – 36,643 miles
  • 2019 – 30,088 miles
  • 2018 – 24,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,180 miles
  • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear axle bushes starting to split (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust mounting defective all mountings corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 11 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,180 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    57,180 miles
    Test number
    778350253288
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear axle bushes starting to split (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Fail57,176 miles (+3,997)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,176 miles
    Test number
    576958742555
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear axle bushes starting to split (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake disc inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass53,179 miles (+3,986)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    53,179 miles
    Test number
    980035719116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass49,193 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    49,193 miles
    Test number
    436659923555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail49,189 miles (+2,814)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,189 miles
    Test number
    574041013838
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass46,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    46,375 miles
    Test number
    992023522639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail46,375 miles (+3,123)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,375 miles
    Test number
    207943466186
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. Pass43,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    43,252 miles
    Test number
    916145381381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail43,244 miles (+3,626)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,244 miles
    Test number
    824857696362
    • MajorEmissions not tested Broken exhaust ( no readings) (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass39,618 miles (+2,975)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    39,618 miles
    Test number
    729432792005
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear mountings corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass36,643 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    36,643 miles
    Test number
    202805134001
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective all mountings corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Fail36,643 miles (+6,555)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,643 miles
    Test number
    459834451407
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective all mountings corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass30,088 miles (+6,000)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    30,088 miles
    Test number
    217006211950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    24,088 miles
    Test number
    388136034086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R71 GHT

Does R71 GHT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R71 GHT is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on R71 GHT?
The MOT on R71 GHT is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R71 GHT done?
R71 GHT was recorded at 57,180 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 4,149 miles a year.
Has R71 GHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R71 GHT has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on R71 GHT 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 R71 GHT find?
R71 GHT passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes starting to split; coil spring corroded both rear springs; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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