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MA12 BDY

2012 Citroen DS4

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

44,436 mi
Last recorded44,436 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA12 BDY
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2023 44,436 miles

Front head light lenses misty

Front tyres both wearing on inner and outer edge

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

Pass 15 Oct 2022 38,805 miles

Front brake pads low on legal limit

Front head light lenses misty

Pass 20 Oct 2021 34,598 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Engine covers and or under trays fitted obscuring some components.

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 20 Oct 2021 34,597 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))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Engine covers and or under trays fitted obscuring some components.

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 30,751 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 26,858 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 24,125 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 21,634 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 18,213 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 11,238 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 10,390 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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MA12 BDY is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 MA12 BDY, 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 MA12 BDY registered?

MA12 BDY is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 1 May 2012.

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