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KR61 CZY

2012 Citroen DS4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

115,158 mi
Last recorded115,158 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR61 CZY
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 115,158 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2025 115,143 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45r18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 99,236 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

several high level stop lights not working

Pass 16 Nov 2023 91,072 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 81,390 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside number plate light lens missing

Fail 15 Nov 2022 81,390 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside number plate light lens missing

Pass 2 Nov 2021 72,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front daytime running light not working

Fail 2 Nov 2021 72,721 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front daytime running light not working

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 64,814 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 56,570 miles

Advise Overall parking brake efficiency is only 17% . It would appear the braking system either requires adjustment or repair.

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin front inner brake pads look to be very thin but they are not clearly visible during test.) ( Borderline pass. ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc is heavily worn,Lipped & corroded on the inner face of the brake disc. ) ( Borderline pass. Replacement advised. ) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on the inner portion of the tyre.) ( Replacement recommended. ) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened As with the nearside front brake disc. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2019 56,570 miles

Central Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Advise Overall parking brake efficiency is only 17% . It would appear the braking system either requires adjustment or repair.

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin front inner brake pads look to be very thin but they are not clearly visible during test.) ( Borderline pass. ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc is heavily worn,Lipped & corroded on the inner face of the brake disc. ) ( Borderline pass. Replacement advised. ) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on the inner portion of the tyre.) ( Replacement recommended. ) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened As with the nearside front brake disc. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 51,505 miles

Advise under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Fail 26 Apr 2018 51,504 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Advise under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perishing & starting to crack within the tread area of the tyre ) ( Replacement advised (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 47,437 miles

Engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

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

advise parking brake effort at only 19%

Fail 27 Apr 2017 47,437 miles

Engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

advise parking brake effort at only 19%

Pass 8 Apr 2016 43,007 miles

Offside front tyre perishing

Rear tyres near legal limit

Fail 8 Apr 2016 43,007 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front tyre perishing

Rear tyres near legal limit

Pass 9 Feb 2015 36,075 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Feb 2015 36,074 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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KR61 CZY is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 KR61 CZY, 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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KR61 CZY is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 28 February 2012.

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