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SY61 ZMX

2012 Citroen DS4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

70,876 mi
Last recorded70,876 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY61 ZMX
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 70,876 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slight damage to the inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 67,113 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim buckled. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 30 May 2025 67,113 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim buckled. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 62,656 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front wipers are a bit smeary. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to 1.6mm, legal minimum. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim is buckled. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 58,161 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 57,305 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 53,075 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 47,998 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 44,944 miles

O/S/R tyre is worn low (3mm).

Fail 20 Jan 2020 44,944 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

O/S/R tyre is worn low (3mm).

Pass 21 Jan 2019 39,351 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 34,746 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 29,703 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 25,268 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 20,241 miles

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

front and rear brake discs starting to pitt

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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SY61 ZMX is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 SY61 ZMX, 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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What year was SY61 ZMX registered?

SY61 ZMX is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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The MOT history for SY61 ZMX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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