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HV12 UZJ

2012 Citroen DS4

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,534 mi
Last recorded81,534 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 UZJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 81,534 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

under tray present

Pass 3 Dec 2024 79,781 miles

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

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

Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 3 Dec 2024 79,779 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 77,398 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2023 77,396 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2022 74,930 miles

Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 72,729 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2020 70,672 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 65,007 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 63,382 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 63,382 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure out of seating (5.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 48,245 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 48,245 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 42,924 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 35,961 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 27,998 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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HV12 UZJ is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HV12 UZJ, 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 HV12 UZJ registered?

HV12 UZJ is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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