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YF62 FNJ

2012 Citroen DS4

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2023
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,318 mi
Last recorded140,318 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2022
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS469,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF62 FNJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2022 140,318 miles

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

SURFACE RUST

Pass 2 Nov 2020 140,111 miles

Coolant leak engine ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Oct 2020 140,091 miles

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

Coolant leak engine ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 130,248 miles

Engine cover and undertray fitted

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside front tyre slight damage to outer sidewall

Oil leak

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

Fail 24 Oct 2019 130,247 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/ZR19 93W (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Engine cover and undertray fitted

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Where pads have gone metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside front tyre slight damage to outer sidewall

Offside rear tyre stepping on inner edge

Oil leak

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 115,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also feathering on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake has a bind

Pass 11 Sep 2017 82,630 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 43,069 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 43,069 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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YF62 FNJ is a 2012 Citroen DS4 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YF62 FNJ, 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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YF62 FNJ is a 2012 Citroen DS4, first registered on 12 December 2012.

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