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MK12 ZVO

2012 Citroen DS4

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,807 mi
Last recorded136,807 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK12 ZVO
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 136,807 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2026 136,807 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 132,768 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 128,822 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2024 128,822 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 124,494 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 118,426 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2022 118,426 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 103,768 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Mar 2020 91,700 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 79,312 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2019 79,312 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))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 64,890 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 53,653 miles

rear brake discs corroded

slight play in o/s/f steering rack inner joint

Pass 16 Sep 2016 46,474 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 35,320 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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MK12 ZVO is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in White with a 1,560cc diesel 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 MK12 ZVO, 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 MK12 ZVO registered?

MK12 ZVO is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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