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PE12 YZV

2012 Citroen DS4

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

110,255 mi
Last recorded110,255 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE12 YZV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2023 110,255 miles

Front front subfame stabiliser arms damaged n/s and o/s

Fail 31 Jan 2023 110,255 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated broken switch (1.1.6 (d))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened wishbone bent causing wheel to foul body (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling/rubbing on body when on lock (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front front subfame stabiliser arms damaged n/s and o/s

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively knocking on lock (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated almost flat (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 94,256 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2021 94,256 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 77,899 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 77,898 miles

Brake performance not tested rear brakes excessively worn (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 71,665 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 63,518 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 44,971 miles

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

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2016 35,548 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2015 30,317 miles

Vehicle fitted with undertray.

Pass 2 Apr 2015 26,593 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Mar 2015 26,561 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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PE12 YZV is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PE12 YZV, 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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PE12 YZV is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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