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DS DS4 MOT Pass Rate

72.4% of 1,622 DS DS4 MOT tests pass.

At 72.4%, The DS4 passes slightly less often than the average across all DS models (77.2%).

The DS DS4 passes 72.4% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (78.3%).

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 yearsn/a3–6 yearsn/a6–10 years72.4%10–15 yearsn/a15+ yearsn/a
DS DS4 pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
3–6 yearstoo few tests (19)19no reading
6–10 years72.4%1,59964,263 miles
10–15 yearstoo few tests (4)4no reading
15+ yearsno tests recorded0no reading

Common MOT failure reasons for the DS DS4

The most common reason the DS DS4 fails its MOT is body, chassis, structure — present in 31.4% of failed tests, most often logged as "constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt".

Top MOT failure categories for the DS DS4
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Body, chassis, structure31.4%constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment31.1%inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps
Suspension28.9%fractured or broken
Tyres22.7%tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Brakes21.5%less than 1.5 mm thick
Visibility13.9%does not clear the windscreen effectively
Noise, emissions and leaks7.2%inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Steering2.5%ball joint has excessive play
Road Wheels2.0%fixing missing
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems0.7%buckle not functioning as intended

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