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Y222 JCS

2016 Citroen DS4

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

59,760 mi
Last recorded59,760 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen DS446,592 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY222 JCS
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 59,760 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2026 59,758 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2025 84,502 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2025 84,500 miles

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

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2025 50,566 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 79,052 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 38,817 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 73,440 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 36,438 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 68,109 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 31,786 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 31,786 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 63,051 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 27,384 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 27,256 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 61,732 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 24,064 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 59,435 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 59,432 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front pitted[inside surface] (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 18,738 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 52,544 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2018 46,452 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 40,381 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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Y222 JCS is a 2016 Citroen DS4 in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2016 Citroen DS4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 46,592 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 Y222 JCS, 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 10 years old, this Citroen DS4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y222 JCS registered?

Y222 JCS is a 2016 Citroen DS4, first registered on 17 June 2016.

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