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HV62 CFF

2012 Citroen DS4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2023
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

106,004 mi
Last recorded106,004 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV62 CFF
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 106,004 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear alloy wheel welded

Fail 28 Jul 2022 105,603 miles

Emissions not tested due to oil level unknown (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2021 95,945 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2021 95,923 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 87,075 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 87,049 miles

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 75,082 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear number plate water damaged

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2017 62,787 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front brake discs worn and pads low

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 31 Aug 2017 62,787 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front brake discs worn and pads low

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

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2016 51,973 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides on edges (4.1.E.1)

Front brake discs some wear and pads low

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

emission too clean for reading

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 30 Aug 2016 51,973 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides on edges (4.1.E.1)

Front brake discs some wear and pads low

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

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

emission too clean for reading

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

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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HV62 CFF 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 54.5%.

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 HV62 CFF, 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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HV62 CFF is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 11 September 2012.

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