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Citroën DS3

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

Y21 KWSMOT history

Y21 KWS is a white diesel Citroën DS3 first used on 25 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 104,927 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

Y21 KWS white Citroen DS3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
104,927 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y21 KWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y21 KWS was last recorded at 104,927 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,925 miles · 8 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,927 miles
  • 2025 – 101,315 miles
  • 2024 – 96,666 miles
  • 2023 – 92,461 miles
  • 2022 – 86,825 miles
  • 2021 – 78,737 miles
  • 2020 – 72,676 miles
  • 2019 – 60,860 miles
  • 2018 – 52,249 miles
  • 2017 – 45,086 miles
  • 2016 – 39,356 miles
  • 2015 – 32,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,927 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Sill trim loose.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,927 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    104,927 miles
    Test number
    868202208716
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sill trim loose.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail104,925 miles (+3,610)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,925 miles
    Test number
    137629756062
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sill trim loose.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass101,315 miles (+4,649)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    101,315 miles
    Test number
    678461530459
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass96,666 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    96,666 miles
    Test number
    436017654419
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail96,666 miles (+4,205)3 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,666 miles
    Test number
    754722338104
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded very corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass92,461 miles (+5,636)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    92,461 miles
    Test number
    362308937854
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass86,825 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    86,825 miles
    Test number
    491699822785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,824 miles (+1,936)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,824 miles
    Test number
    409388119922
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing may be trapped under seat (7.1.2 (d))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass84,888 miles (+6,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    84,888 miles
    Test number
    239460719087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Pass78,737 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    78,737 miles
    Test number
    328223819822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail78,732 miles (+6,056)1 dangerous8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,732 miles
    Test number
    566244735268
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  12. Pass72,676 miles (+36)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    72,676 miles
    Test number
    264657023388
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Fail72,640 miles (+11,780)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,640 miles
    Test number
    984079783917
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  14. Pass60,860 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    60,860 miles
    Test number
    837581132800
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  15. Fail60,860 miles (+8,611)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,860 miles
    Test number
    788860585744
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  16. Pass52,249 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,249 miles
    Test number
    667299539088
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket insecure

  17. Fail52,249 miles (+7,163)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,249 miles
    Test number
    522313274935
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket insecure

  18. Pass45,086 miles (+5,730)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    45,086 miles
    Test number
    295027553750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,356 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    39,356 miles
    Test number
    292456071134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail39,306 miles (+7,084)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,306 miles
    Test number
    398486601111
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass32,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    32,222 miles
    Test number
    517256115005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y21 KWS

Does Y21 KWS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y21 KWS is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y21 KWS?
The MOT on Y21 KWS is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y21 KWS done?
Y21 KWS was recorded at 104,927 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 6,335 miles a year.
Has Y21 KWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y21 KWS has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y21 KWS 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 Y21 KWS find?
Y21 KWS passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside sill trim loose., and 1 more.

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