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DS DS3

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,560 cc

X22 XELMOT history

X22 XEL is a grey diesel DS DS3 first used on 8 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 126,937 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

X22 XEL grey DS DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a DS DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
126,937 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
14,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X22 XEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
DS
Model
DS3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
8 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X22 XEL was last recorded at 126,937 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,905 miles · 27 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
14,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 126,937 miles
  • 2024 – 116,484 miles
  • 2023 – 101,705 miles
  • 2022 – 82,917 miles
  • 2021 – 65,395 miles
  • 2020 – 53,721 miles
  • 2019 – 33,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,937 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,937 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    126,937 miles
    Test number
    925528898671
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail126,905 miles (+10,421)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,905 miles
    Test number
    774114522762
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible aftermarket led bulb fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible aftermarket led bulb fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass116,484 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    116,484 miles
    Test number
    225423806613
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail116,481 miles (+4,583)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,481 miles
    Test number
    278497704785
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass111,898 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    111,898 miles
    Test number
    714060832393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail111,989 miles (+10,284)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,989 miles
    Test number
    148017856820
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass101,705 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    101,705 miles
    Test number
    998516420233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Fail101,705 miles (+18,788)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,705 miles
    Test number
    427962102010
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass82,917 miles (+17,522)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    82,917 miles
    Test number
    125709284277
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective corroded and broken off (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass65,395 miles (+11,674)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    65,395 miles
    Test number
    651959180165
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass53,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    53,721 miles
    Test number
    164903282025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail53,714 miles (+20,332)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,714 miles
    Test number
    751174870927
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  13. Pass33,382 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    33,382 miles
    Test number
    701140648513
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Questions about X22 XEL

Does X22 XEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X22 XEL is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X22 XEL?
The MOT on X22 XEL is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X22 XEL done?
X22 XEL was recorded at 126,937 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 14,103 miles a year.
Has X22 XEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X22 XEL has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on X22 XEL 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 X22 XEL find?
X22 XEL passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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