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BN62 XSX

2012 Citroen DS4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

58,176 mi
Last recorded58,176 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 XSX
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2023 58,176 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 49,793 miles

Offside Rear registration plate lamp lens missing

clean emmissions

Pass 3 Mar 2021 41,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre very close to the legal limit of 1.6mm. Advice to replace immediately. 225/45/18 95W (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing and also has a nail in the outer edge. 225/45/18 95W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on the legal limit of 1.6mm. Advice to replace immediately. 225/45/18 95W (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 41,825 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible Obscured by the cycle rack (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre very close to the legal limit of 1.6mm. Advice to replace immediately. 225/45/18 95W (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing and also has a nail in the outer edge. 225/45/18 95W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on the legal limit of 1.6mm. Advice to replace immediately. 225/45/18 95W (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted not allowing for full inspection

Pass 28 Feb 2020 32,463 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rear brake ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/18 95W XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on both the inner and outer edges. 225/45/18 95W XL (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays fitted not allowing for full inspection

Vehicles emissions too clean to produce any emissions related data.

Fail 27 Feb 2020 32,438 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rear brake ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/18 95W XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on both the inner and outer edges. 225/45/18 95W XL (5.2.3 (e))

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

Under trays fitted not allowing for full inspection

Vehicles emissions too clean to produce any emissions related data.

Pass 22 Jan 2019 24,785 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 21,791 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 21,791 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 17,809 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Mar 2017 17,806 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 13,620 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 13,620 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Fail 31 Jul 2015 12,845 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

cuts to nsf tyre sidewall

Pass 31 Jul 2015 12,845 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

cuts to nsf tyre sidewall

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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BN62 XSX is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN62 XSX, 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 BN62 XSX registered?

BN62 XSX is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 7 September 2012.

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