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BA66 ECX

2017 Ds DS3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

68,906 mi
Last recorded68,906 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Ds DS335,357 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA66 ECX
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 68,906 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2025 68,906 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 66,147 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Oct 2023 62,572 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 62,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 58,815 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

Pass 29 Jan 2022 55,297 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass damaged/cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2022 55,297 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass damaged/cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective becoming poor (3.4 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2021 47,709 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 47,709 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 43,429 miles

How Reliable is the Ds DS3?

Based on 289,414 MOT tests across 35,001 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,540
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,001
On UK Roads
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BA66 ECX is a 2017 Ds DS3 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 35,357 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BA66 ECX registered?

BA66 ECX is a 2017 Ds DS3, first registered on 9 February 2017.

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