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BD16 YKP

2016 Ds DS3

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,886 mi
Last recorded74,886 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD16 YKP
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 74,886 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2026 74,886 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases turbo manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp not working both front lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 66,733 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2024 52,827 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 39,684 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2023 39,612 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2022 32,583 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 25,280 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 21,600 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 15,604 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 YKP is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

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What year was BD16 YKP registered?

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

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