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SW14 SJV

2014 Citroen DS4

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,125 mi
Last recorded119,125 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS458,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW14 SJV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2014
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 119,125 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 111,436 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2024 104,450 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 95,396 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 95,394 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 92,721 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 85,316 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 73,687 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 73,687 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone front bush separated from bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 62,157 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2 MM TREAD. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 MM TREAD. ALSO WORN BADLY INSIDE EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Aug 2019 62,157 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2 MM TREAD. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 MM TREAD. ALSO WORN BADLY INSIDE EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 47,393 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4 MM TREAD WORN BADLY INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Aug 2018 47,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9 MM TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4 MM TREAD WORN BADLY INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 36,798 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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SW14 SJV is a 2014 Citroen DS4 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Citroen DS4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 58,780 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 SW14 SJV, 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 12 years old, this Citroen DS4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SW14 SJV is a 2014 Citroen DS4, first registered on 30 August 2014.

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