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BD16 LYF

2016 Ds DS3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

88,968 mi
Last recorded88,968 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD16 LYF
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 88,968 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 84,594 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 80,618 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 75,855 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources rectified new bulb fitted (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2022 75,855 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources rectified new bulb fitted (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 69,742 miles

Damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

Pass 11 Aug 2020 63,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approaching the minimum tread depth marks [2000 miles] (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approaching the minimum tread depth marks [2-3000 miles] (5.2.3 (e))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

Pass 14 May 2019 56,878 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approaching minimum tread depth marks and wearing on the inner edge of the treaded section of the tyre [1000 miles] (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approaching minimum tread depth marks and wearing on the inner edge of the treaded section of the tyre [2000 miles] (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 May 2019 56,845 miles

Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. 205/45zr17 and 205/50zr17 (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approaching minimum tread depth marks and wearing on the inner edge of the treaded section of the tyre [1000 miles] (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approaching minimum tread depth marks [1-2000 miles] (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approaching minimum tread depth marks and wearing on the inner edge of the treaded section of the tyre [2000 miles] (5.2.3 (e))

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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BD16 LYF is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 41,600 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 10 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD16 LYF registered?

BD16 LYF is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 27 May 2016.

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The MOT history for BD16 LYF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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