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YE61 LGC

2012 Citroen DS4

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

133,090 mi
Last recorded133,090 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE61 LGC
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2025 133,090 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 130,795 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 125,068 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2023 124,685 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 117,365 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 100,742 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 100,742 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2018 95,911 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 95,911 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 88,629 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and brake discs are worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre is starting to go out of shape advise replacement

nearside rear tyre is starting to go out of shape advise replacement

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 30 Dec 2015 71,944 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some under body components

Fail 30 Dec 2015 71,944 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Under trays fitted obscuring some under body components

Pass 29 Dec 2014 54,495 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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YE61 LGC is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YE61 LGC, 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 YE61 LGC registered?

YE61 LGC is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 11 January 2012.

Is YE61 LGC safe to buy?

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