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MA62 GWM

2012 Citroen DS4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

103,672 mi
Last recorded103,672 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA62 GWM
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 103,672 miles

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

Front bumper slightly damaged

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle beam (5.1.2 (b) (i))

This vehicle has an outstanding recall. Contact Citroën for information and to arrange a free repair

Fail 18 Aug 2025 103,672 miles

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

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

Front bumper slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle beam (5.1.2 (b) (i))

This vehicle has an outstanding recall. Contact Citroën for information and to arrange a free repair

Pass 22 Aug 2024 94,878 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 94,878 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 84,446 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 75,403 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 22 Jun 2022 75,403 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner track rod very slight play ()

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 5 Jul 2021 68,951 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 5 Jul 2021 68,951 miles

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

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 10 Jul 2020 61,967 miles

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

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 18 Jul 2019 54,861 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 51,361 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2018 51,361 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 45,932 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 45,932 miles

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced bulb fitted incorrectly (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 37,082 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 27,762 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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MA62 GWM is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 MA62 GWM, 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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MA62 GWM is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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