
Citroën DS3
Yellow · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
S4 GAYMOT history
S4 GAY is a yellow petrol Citroën DS3 first used on 28 Feb 2012. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 81,348 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 81,348 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,305 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 GAY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- DS3
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 GAY was last recorded at 81,348 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,348 miles · 8 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,305 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 81,348 miles
- 2024 – 76,206 miles
- 2023 – 74,258 miles
- 2021 – 67,383 miles
- 2019 – 64,346 miles
- 2018 – 60,267 miles
- 2017 – 56,314 miles
- 2016 – 46,590 miles
- 2015 – 35,416 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDE
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
16 tests since 26 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,348 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 81,348 miles
- Test number
- 428420694964
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail81,348 miles (+5,142)10 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,348 miles
- Test number
- 354643863875
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle cant be opened without causing damage (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass76,206 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 76,206 miles
- Test number
- 689906489944
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail76,206 miles (+1,948)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,206 miles
- Test number
- 438802086308
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass74,258 miles (+322)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 74,258 miles
- Test number
- 963593317415
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail73,936 miles (+6,553)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,936 miles
- Test number
- 752360096882
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL AROUND (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ( ATTENTION ) (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass67,383 miles (+3,037)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 67,383 miles
- Test number
- 800494964389
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass64,346 miles (+4,079)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 64,346 miles
- Test number
- 367196548571
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,267 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 60,267 miles
- Test number
- 756650548776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,267 miles (+3,953)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,267 miles
- Test number
- 663844384532
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass56,314 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 56,314 miles
- Test number
- 655297129158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,314 miles (+9,724)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,314 miles
- Test number
- 974439018986
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass46,590 miles (+4,367)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 46,590 miles
- Test number
- 896781882193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,223 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 42,223 miles
- Test number
- 244504026937
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail42,222 miles (+6,806)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,222 miles
- Test number
- 561764208289
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer bracket (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass35,416 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 35,416 miles
- Test number
- 367607655065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S4 GAY
- Does S4 GAY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S4 GAY expired on 27 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S4 GAY?
- The MOT on S4 GAY expired on 27 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S4 GAY done?
- S4 GAY was recorded at 81,348 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 4,305 miles a year.
- Has S4 GAY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 GAY has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on S4 GAY 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 S4 GAY find?
- S4 GAY passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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