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PO12 YOA

2012 Citroen DS4

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

86,916 mi
Last recorded86,916 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO12 YOA
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2024 86,916 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2024 86,679 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2024 86,514 miles

Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 77,856 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2023 77,853 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 76,994 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 76,991 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2022 73,580 miles

o/s rear tyre stepping on inner edge

Pass 24 Feb 2021 59,667 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 57,403 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark approx 50% full (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 2 Jul 2020 57,403 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark approx 50% full (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 52,131 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 40 19 (5.2.3 (e))

front bumper mis-alligned

front registration plate damaged but still legible

Pass 2 Jul 2018 46,970 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 38,201 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2mm (225/40/19) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2mm (225/40/19) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 31,789 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 26,199 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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PO12 YOA is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 PO12 YOA, 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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PO12 YOA is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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