MOT Check for DS DS3s

The DS DS3 makes up 186,445 of the overall 234,865 DS MOT test results. Select your DS3 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Occurs:10,493 times
Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:14 times
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Occurs:28 times
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:93 times
Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:35 times
Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:27 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction g Occurs:18 times
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing ai Occurs:12 times
Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:56 times
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:83 times
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:470 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam aii Occurs:59 times
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:57 times
Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:26 times
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Occurs:89 times
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating e Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:1,952 times
Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:48 times
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:347 times
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:1,952 times
Front Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:13 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:17 times
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:35 times
Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:26 times
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