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TA03 YAS

2012 Citroen DS4

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,175 mi
Last recorded93,175 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTA03 YAS
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 93,175 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 29 May 2026 93,175 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 88,394 miles

Nearside Front top mount has slight play

Offside Front top mount has slight play

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

air con system has a slight leak on pipe at bottom of condenser

boot will not open

drivers door hinges have slight play door drops upon opening

nsf and osf discs scored pads are ok

oil weeping from inner nsf drive shaft

Fail 24 Jun 2025 88,393 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has 3 cuts to cord layer and one not to cord layer (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak shock is wet with oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has one cut to cord layer and 2 not to cord layer (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front top mount has slight play

Offside Front top mount has slight play

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

air con system has a slight leak on pipe at bottom of condenser

boot will not open

drivers door hinges have slight play door drops upon opening

nsf and osf discs scored pads are ok

oil weeping from inner nsf drive shaft

Pass 29 May 2024 82,319 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 72,332 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2023 72,332 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jun 2023 72,332 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2022 61,293 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 60,660 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 57,996 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 52,246 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Nov 2019 52,245 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2018 44,831 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 44,831 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 37,750 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 33,642 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 27,957 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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TA03 YAS is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 TA03 YAS, 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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TA03 YAS is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 29 November 2012.

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