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AU16 NBL

2016 Ds DS4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

71,472 mi
Last recorded71,472 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS447,735 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU16 NBL
MakeDs
ModelDS4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 71,472 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm 225 45 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Feb 2025 71,472 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm 225 45 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 61,282 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Feb 2024 61,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer side wall 225/45X18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 52,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm Worm smooth on outer edge Nail in tread 225/45X18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm 225/45X18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm Worn smooth inner edge 225/45X18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 43,778 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 36,862 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 36,862 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre SCREW IN TREAD..., ()

Pass 5 Mar 2020 29,358 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 29,356 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged CUT THROUGH CORDS. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW OUTER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO WEAR INDICATORS. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 21,809 miles

How Reliable is the Ds DS4?

Based on 41,313 MOT tests across 4,661 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
6,467
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
4,661
On UK Roads
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AU16 NBL is a 2016 Ds DS4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 47,735 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ds DS4 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Ds DS4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU16 NBL is a 2016 Ds DS4, first registered on 7 March 2016.

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