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EK12 MPF

2012 Citroen DS4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

140,307 mi
Last recorded140,307 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 MPF
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 140,307 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 140,307 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 125,894 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 25 Mar 2020 125,043 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted and dammaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror assembly (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Door mirror assembly (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel arch liner rubbing on inner side of tyre

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seats on both sides of vehicle ()

Rear Hand brake cables not clipped in place and hanging down

Pass 27 Mar 2019 109,546 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2019 109,539 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 90,423 miles

Front tyres close to legal limit

Pass 30 Mar 2017 83,856 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two seats fitted to the rear ()

Nearside Front tyre tread at 3mm

Fail 30 Mar 2017 83,856 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two seats fitted to the rear ()

Nearside Front tyre tread at 3mm

Pass 2 Apr 2016 73,612 miles

Nearside Front unable to test seatbelt due to child seat fitted

Nearside Rear unable to test seatbelt due to child seat fitted

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear unable to check seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2015 62,907 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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EK12 MPF is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 EK12 MPF, 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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EK12 MPF is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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