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SY13 OUL

2013 Citroen DS4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,150 mi
Last recorded102,150 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS465,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY13 OUL
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 102,150 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 97,160 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 97,043 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 92,418 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 87,973 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2021 78,398 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 64,367 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2020 64,325 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 47,904 miles

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

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

no lock up on park brake. recording 18% efficency. minimum 15% efficency.

Fail 22 Mar 2019 47,903 miles

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

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

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

no lock up on park brake. recording 18% efficency. minimum 15% efficency.

Pass 22 Mar 2018 33,215 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 26,182 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 19,821 miles

Offside Rear body has damage to bumper

Fail 15 Mar 2016 19,821 miles

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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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SY13 OUL is a 2013 Citroen DS4 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 SY13 OUL, 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 SY13 OUL registered?

SY13 OUL is a 2013 Citroen DS4, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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