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2021 DS Ds7 C-back Pfrmnc Ln B-hdi S/s MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Ds7 C-back Pfrmnc Ln B-hdi S/s models manufactured in 2021, based on 35 real MOT test results.

91.4%
Pass Rate
8.6%
Fail Rate
35
Total Tests
24,672
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

This page shows all Ds7 C-back Pfrmnc Ln B-hdi S/s cars tested in 2021. Want to see how cars built in 2021 hold up over time?

View 2021 DS Ds7 C-back Pfrmnc Ln B-hdi S/s vintage page โ†’ (91.2% current pass rate)

2021 DS Ds7 C-back Pfrmnc Ln B-hdi S/s MOT Analysis

The 2021 DS Ds7 C-back Pfrmnc Ln B-hdi S/s has an MOT pass rate of 91.4% based on 35 tests โ€” well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 24,672 miles on the odometer. With a 8.6% failure rate, the 2021 Ds7 C-back Pfrmnc Ln B-hdi S/s is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2021 DS Ds7 C-back Pfrmnc Ln B-hdi S/s is Suspension, responsible for 14.3% of failures. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs range from ยฃ200โ€“500. Non-component advisories is the second most common issue at 5.7%. Visibility follows at 2.9%.

โš  Based on limited data (35 tests)

Top failures specific to 2021 models only. The overall Ds7 C-back Pfrmnc Ln B-hdi S/s page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Suspension 14.3%
Non-component advisories 5.7%
Visibility 2.9%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Suspension14.3%5
2Non-component Advisories5.7%2
3Visibility2.9%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 24,672 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Suspension5.79% per 10K miNon-component advisories2.32% per 10K miVisibility1.16% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Suspension5.7914.3%5
Non-component advisories2.325.7%2
Visibility1.162.9%1

Mileage Statistics

24,672
Mean
23,509
Median
22,324
25th Percentile
30,578
75th Percentile
3.49% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate โ€” accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2021 DS Ds7 C-back Pfrmnc Ln B-hdi S/s has an MOT pass rate of 91.4% based on 35 tests โ€” well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 24,672 miles on the odometer. With a 8.6% failure rate, the 2021 Ds7 C-back Pfrmnc Ln B-hdi S/s is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2021 DS Ds7 C-back Pfrmnc Ln B-hdi S/s, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to suspension: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks. With relatively low average mileage of 24,672 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Suspension โ€” 14.3% of failures

Suspension issues account for 14.3% of MOT failures on 2021 DS Ds7 C-back Pfrmnc Ln B-hdi S/s models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: ยฃ200โ€“500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.

Non-component advisories โ€” 5.7% of failures

Non-component advisories issues account for 5.7% of MOT failures on 2021 DS Ds7 C-back Pfrmnc Ln B-hdi S/s models. Non-component advisories issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: ยฃ100โ€“400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Visibility โ€” 2.9% of failures

Visibility issues account for 2.9% of MOT failures on 2021 DS Ds7 C-back Pfrmnc Ln B-hdi S/s models. Visibility failures relate to the windscreen, wipers, washers, mirrors, and view-obstructing damage. Cracks in the windscreen swept area, ineffective wipers, or empty washer bottles are common causes. Typical repair costs: ยฃ10โ€“300. Pre-MOT check: Check the windscreen for chips and cracks โ€” damage larger than 10mm in the driver's swept area or 40mm elsewhere will fail. Test washers and wipers. Ensure both door mirrors are intact and adjustable.

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

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