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FJ13 SWV

2013 Citroen DS4

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

103,383 mi
Last recorded103,383 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS465,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ13 SWV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 103,383 miles

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

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Pass 14 Aug 2024 101,598 miles

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

noise on steering, possibly steering rack

Pass 16 Aug 2023 100,843 miles

noise on steering (possible rack)

Fail 16 Aug 2023 100,843 miles

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

noise on steering (possible rack)

Pass 16 Aug 2022 99,014 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

noise on steering possibly steering rack

Pass 19 Aug 2021 97,201 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2021 97,199 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 93,624 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre plus tyre slightly out of shape ()

Fail 14 Aug 2020 93,580 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre plus tyre slightly out of shape ()

Pass 2 Aug 2019 79,934 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 68,060 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 66,120 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 65,446 miles

Under trays fitted.

Pass 26 Feb 2016 50,812 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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FJ13 SWV is a 2013 Citroen DS4 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 FJ13 SWV, 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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What year was FJ13 SWV registered?

FJ13 SWV is a 2013 Citroen DS4, first registered on 16 March 2013.

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