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DS DS4

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,997 cc

L23 NSJMOT history

L23 NSJ is a grey diesel DS DS4 first used on 21 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 71,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

L23 NSJ grey DS DS4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
71,776 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 NSJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
DS
Model
DS4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
21 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 NSJ was last recorded at 71,776 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,622 miles · 22 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
154 miles
Average per year
6,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,776 miles
  • 2025 – 65,604 miles
  • 2024 – 56,583 miles
  • 2023 – 51,343 miles
  • 2022 – 44,394 miles
  • 2021 – 41,074 miles
  • 2020 – 33,382 miles
  • 2019 – 28,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,776 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Coolant bottle empty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,776 miles (+154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    71,776 miles
    Test number
    174241115529
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail71,622 miles (+6,018)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,622 miles
    Test number
    669653155916
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant bottle empty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass65,604 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    65,604 miles
    Test number
    223112939291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail65,590 miles (+9,007)3 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,590 miles
    Test number
    166183053007
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant bottle empty
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass56,583 miles (+5,240)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    56,583 miles
    Test number
    584750988381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,343 miles (+6,949)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    51,343 miles
    Test number
    607696297116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,394 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    44,394 miles
    Test number
    486479504326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail44,393 miles (+3,319)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,393 miles
    Test number
    232650592327
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass41,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    41,074 miles
    Test number
    636710609596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail41,074 miles (+7,692)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,074 miles
    Test number
    943444563455
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass33,382 miles (+4,885)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    33,382 miles
    Test number
    972289241460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    28,497 miles
    Test number
    262775016293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail28,497 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,497 miles
    Test number
    886264246914
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Questions about L23 NSJ

Does L23 NSJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 NSJ is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 NSJ?
The MOT on L23 NSJ is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 NSJ done?
L23 NSJ was recorded at 71,776 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 6,546 miles a year.
Has L23 NSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 NSJ has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 NSJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L23 NSJ find?
L23 NSJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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