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HW16 ETX

2016 Citroen DS4

Orange Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

63,263 mi
Last recorded63,263 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen DS446,592 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW16 ETX
MakeCitroen
ModelDS4
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 63,263 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2025 58,687 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254518 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254518 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 50,955 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Jan 2024 50,955 miles

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 43,317 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 34,926 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 26,099 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1 - 3.1mm worn bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7 - 3.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 - 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jan 2021 26,099 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.7 - 2mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases fitted loose o2 sensor during test (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1 - 3.1mm worn bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition due to corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7 - 3.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition due to corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 - 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 17,612 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 7,243 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 1,212 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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HW16 ETX is a 2016 Citroen DS4 in Orange with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 HW16 ETX, 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 HW16 ETX registered?

HW16 ETX is a 2016 Citroen DS4, first registered on 31 December 2016.

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