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R17 JBP

2013 Citroen DS4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

103,527 mi
Last recorded103,527 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS465,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR17 JBP
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 103,527 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 91,457 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 80,367 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 80,367 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 70,485 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 60,642 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 55,783 miles

Engine service warning light on

Offside Rear number plate light lamp cover missing

Pass 25 May 2018 43,730 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 32,374 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 32,374 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 20 May 2016 4,805 miles

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

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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R17 JBP is a 2013 Citroen DS4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2013 Citroen DS4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 65,091 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 R17 JBP, 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 13 years old, this Citroen DS4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R17 JBP registered?

R17 JBP is a 2013 Citroen DS4, first registered on 29 May 2013.

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