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PB04 FAB

2012 Citroen DS4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,422 mi
Last recorded98,422 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPB04 FAB
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 98,422 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 93,732 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 88,680 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 88,665 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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 Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 83,189 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 77,415 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 77,415 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 71,429 miles

rear tyres cracking

Pass 14 Oct 2019 67,041 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2018 61,413 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on edges

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 55,739 miles

Rear discs corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2017 50,925 miles

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

Front discs lipped

engine covers/ undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2016 43,021 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2016 43,021 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 34,371 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 34,371 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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PB04 FAB is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in Grey 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 PB04 FAB, 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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PB04 FAB is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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