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KO16 XPM

2016 Ds DS3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,500 mi
Last recorded63,500 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO16 XPM
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 63,500 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2025 63,500 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2024 54,784 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 47,895 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2023 47,895 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2023 46,809 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2023 46,806 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 45,181 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 41,551 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 39,808 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Mar 2020 32,511 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 23,207 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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KO16 XPM is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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.

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What year was KO16 XPM registered?

KO16 XPM is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is KO16 XPM safe to buy?

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