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Citroën DS3

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,598 cc

S27 RCYMOT history

S27 RCY is a red petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 30 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 120,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

S27 RCY red Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
120,816 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S27 RCY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S27 RCY was last recorded at 120,816 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 3,980 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,836 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,980 miles
Average per year
7,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,816 miles
  • 2025 – 116,836 miles
  • 2024 – 109,176 miles
  • 2023 – 96,937 miles
  • 2022 – 92,977 miles
  • 2021 – 87,990 miles
  • 2020 – 79,227 miles
  • 2019 – 76,915 miles
  • 2018 – 55,465 miles
  • 2017 – 40,603 miles
  • 2016 – 36,735 miles
  • 2014 – 31,486 miles
  • 2013 – 27,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,816 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
  • AdvisoryOil leak around engine

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Headlamp patterns poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,816 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    120,816 miles
    Test number
    488816815537
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak around engine
  2. Fail120,803 miles (+3,967)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,803 miles
    Test number
    464113901881
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak around engine
  3. Pass116,836 miles (+7,660)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    116,836 miles
    Test number
    409085483173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass109,176 miles (+5,645)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    109,176 miles
    Test number
    253080480442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,531 miles (+6,594)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    103,531 miles
    Test number
    153773543837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass96,937 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    96,937 miles
    Test number
    554236271524
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp patterns poor
  7. Fail96,935 miles (+3,958)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,935 miles
    Test number
    687456408015
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp patterns poor
  8. Pass92,977 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    92,977 miles
    Test number
    731057197158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail92,975 miles (+4,985)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,975 miles
    Test number
    282758692829
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp pattern poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass87,990 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    87,990 miles
    Test number
    599739218926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail87,989 miles (+8,762)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,989 miles
    Test number
    176412829578
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass79,227 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    79,227 miles
    Test number
    210495866959
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail79,227 miles (+2,312)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,227 miles
    Test number
    791222180062
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass76,915 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    76,915 miles
    Test number
    662678691010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,703 miles (+21,238)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,703 miles
    Test number
    637577875793
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  16. Pass55,465 miles (+14,862)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    55,465 miles
    Test number
    834173966632
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear exhaust mountings corroded
  17. Pass40,603 miles (+3,868)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    40,603 miles
    Test number
    246687973585
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass36,735 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    36,735 miles
    Test number
    272764723149
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Fail36,734 miles (+5,248)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,734 miles
    Test number
    589838730508
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported back box (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass31,486 miles (+4,029)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    31,486 miles
    Test number
    506650604321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,457 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,457 miles
    Test number
    549253263249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S27 RCY

Does S27 RCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S27 RCY is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S27 RCY?
The MOT on S27 RCY is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S27 RCY done?
S27 RCY was recorded at 120,816 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 7,186 miles a year.
Has S27 RCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S27 RCY has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S27 RCY 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 S27 RCY find?
S27 RCY passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn on inner edge; oil leak around engine.

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