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DE13 BZW

2013 Citroen DS4

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

71,912 mi
Last recorded71,912 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS465,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE13 BZW
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 71,912 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 69,151 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 68,736 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 66,219 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 19 Aug 2023 66,219 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2023 63,776 miles

Auxiliary drivebelt split and perished.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Split, perished and balding on inside edge. 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Split and perished. 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Also insecure and incomplete. Would emit white light rearwards if working. (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering a bit tight when static. Whether rack or coupling related?.

Fail 21 Feb 2023 63,776 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Auxiliary drivebelt split and perished.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Split, perished and balding on inside edge. 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Split and perished. 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Also insecure and incomplete. Would emit white light rearwards if working. (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering a bit tight when static. Whether rack or coupling related?.

Pass 23 Feb 2022 59,004 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2022 59,003 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering arm worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 54,614 miles

Drive belt split and perished.

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Registration plate lamp lens missing.

Fail 23 Feb 2021 54,614 miles

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

Drive belt split and perished.

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp lens missing.

Pass 13 Feb 2020 51,668 miles

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

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2020 51,667 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 43,756 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 35,502 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 26,750 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2017 26,750 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 18,404 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 18,404 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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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DE13 BZW is a 2013 Citroen DS4 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2013 Citroen DS4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 65,091 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 DE13 BZW, 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 13 years old, this Citroen DS4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE13 BZW is a 2013 Citroen DS4, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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