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MT61 FAU

2011 Citroen DS4

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

124,531 mi
Last recorded124,531 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS469,440 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT61 FAU
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 124,531 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 117,647 miles
Fail 19 May 2025 116,074 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 111,460 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2023 104,702 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 104,674 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2022 97,037 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr tyre worn and stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 May 2022 97,037 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective rear centre seat belt does not retract (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr tyre worn and stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2021 90,059 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2020 83,144 miles

Emissions too low to register as per section 7.4 page 4 of the mot inspection manual

Fail 22 May 2020 83,144 miles

Emissions too low to register as per section 7.4 page 4 of the mot inspection manual

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

Pass 16 May 2019 73,836 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 73,836 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2018 65,752 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 May 2018 65,752 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 16 May 2017 56,495 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 May 2017 56,495 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 May 2016 47,167 miles

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)

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

rear wiper smearing

Pass 11 May 2015 34,808 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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MT61 FAU is a 2011 Citroen DS4 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 Citroen DS4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 69,440 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 MT61 FAU, 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 15 years old, this Citroen DS4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MT61 FAU is a 2011 Citroen DS4, first registered on 16 December 2011.

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