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CF12 DBY

2012 Citroen DS4

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

81,952 mi
Last recorded81,952 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF12 DBY
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 81,952 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 79,194 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 73,730 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2022 68,183 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm bald edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 63,591 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 58,808 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2020 58,808 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 52,353 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 47,860 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 47,859 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 40,546 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 34,158 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 34,158 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 27,245 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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CF12 DBY is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CF12 DBY, 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 CF12 DBY registered?

CF12 DBY is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is CF12 DBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF12 DBY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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