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2019 DS Ds3 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2019 perform at MOT as they age

7 years
Current Age
84.0%
Latest Pass Rate
8,022
Total Tests (All Years)
33,554 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 84.0%
Average: 77.4%

✅ 6.6% above average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2019 DS Ds3 as it ages.

2 yrs93.0%
3 yrs88.9%
4 yrs83.8%
5 yrs84.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs93.0%57
3 yrs88.9%1,901
4 yrs83.8%2,513
5 yrs84.0%3,551

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2019 DS Ds3 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (5 yrs)84%3,551
2023 (4 yrs)83.8%2,513
2022 (3 yrs)88.9%1,901
2021 (2 yrs)93%57

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
93.0%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 57Avg Mileage 12,332Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 3.5%
2022
88.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,901Avg Mileage 20,009Top Failure Brakes — 9.7%
2023
83.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,513Avg Mileage 26,795Top Failure Brakes — 16.6%
2024
84.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 3,551Avg Mileage 33,554Top Failure Brakes — 15.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2019 DS Ds3, with age trends.

Brakes
13.8%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
10.2%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
6.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
3.7%
— Consistent
Road Wheels
1.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Visibility1.8% (2 yrs)7.6% (5 yrs)
+5.8%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment3.5% (2 yrs)2.8% (5 yrs)
-0.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how DS Ds3 cars manufactured in 2019 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 8,022 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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