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BV62 VMU

2012 Citroen DS4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,975 mi
Last recorded117,975 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 VMU
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 117,975 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2025 115,736 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2025 115,732 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 108,794 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 97,179 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 86,095 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 76,168 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Feb 2021 76,168 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 69,345 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 61,624 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 61,624 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 56,489 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 50,120 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 50,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 39,145 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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BV62 VMU is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BV62 VMU, 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 BV62 VMU registered?

BV62 VMU is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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