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:
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:214 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:23 times
Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:43 times
Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:245 times
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:40 times
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:672 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:22 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
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:158 times
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:26 times
Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Occurs:63 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:178 times
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:343 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:993 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:373 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:334 times
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Occurs:28 times
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:20 times
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:142 times
Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) Occurs:12 times
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:88 times
Nearside Front Position lamp not working aii Occurs:11 times
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Occurs:301 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:49 times
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