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BW17 UHP

2017 Ds DS3

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59,657 mi
Last recorded59,657 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Ds DS335,357 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW17 UHP
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 59,657 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (furthest front bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm/tyre cracking/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jun 2026 59,556 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low possible bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (furthest front bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm/tyre cracking/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2025 51,624 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 May 2025 51,623 miles

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

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2024 43,405 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 35,448 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 28,382 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 26 Apr 2022 28,382 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 May 2021 22,895 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020

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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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BW17 UHP is a 2017 Ds DS3 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BW17 UHP registered?

BW17 UHP is a 2017 Ds DS3, first registered on 28 June 2017.

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