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AV12 FRJ

2012 Citroen DS4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,696 mi
Last recorded129,696 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 FRJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2022 129,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/R18 HI FLY (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/R18 HI FLY (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/R18 BRIDGESTONE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 118,431 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 112,361 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 109,899 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 109,899 miles

Front Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2018 92,444 miles

some corrosion on rear brake discs

Fail 25 May 2018 92,225 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2017 73,481 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 56,141 miles

front discs and pads 50% worn

Pass 31 Mar 2015 38,503 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen DS4?

Based on 158,575 MOT tests across 12,192 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
7,055
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
12,192
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 2,646
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,121
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AV12 FRJ is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Citroen DS4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 69,210 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen DS4 fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 2,646 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV12 FRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen DS4 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen DS4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV12 FRJ registered?

AV12 FRJ is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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