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Citroën DS4

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,997 cc

V40 SMAMOT history

V40 SMA is a grey diesel Citroën DS4 first used on 16 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 75,678 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

V40 SMA grey Citroen DS4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen DS4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
75,678 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 SMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
DS4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 SMA was last recorded at 75,678 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,678 miles · 16 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 75,678 miles
  • 2024 – 71,161 miles
  • 2023 – 66,901 miles
  • 2022 – 61,712 miles
  • 2021 – 56,560 miles
  • 2020 – 51,245 miles
  • 2019 – 44,710 miles
  • 2018 – 40,769 miles
  • 2017 – 40,197 miles
  • 2016 – 35,777 miles
  • 2015 – 29,342 miles
  • 2014 – 21,065 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,678 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin not clearly visible, further inspection advised

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,678 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    75,678 miles
    Test number
    172398683520
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail75,678 miles (+4,517)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,678 miles
    Test number
    953113920159
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass71,161 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    71,161 miles
    Test number
    259488833440
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail71,161 miles (+4,260)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,161 miles
    Test number
    640690085268
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass66,901 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    66,901 miles
    Test number
    885061425599
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin not clearly visible, further inspection advised (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail66,901 miles (+5,189)1 dangerous6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,901 miles
    Test number
    705696361731
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin not clearly visible, further inspection advised (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin not clearly visible, further inspection advised (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass61,712 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    61,712 miles
    Test number
    378857692456
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail61,710 miles (+5,150)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,710 miles
    Test number
    778650604157
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass56,560 miles (+5,315)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    56,560 miles
    Test number
    214941859043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,245 miles (+6,535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    51,245 miles
    Test number
    983720548936
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass44,710 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,710 miles
    Test number
    148207298962
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail44,706 miles (+3,937)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,706 miles
    Test number
    863370480199
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass40,769 miles (+572)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    40,769 miles
    Test number
    517996783205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    40,197 miles
    Test number
    111184750596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,197 miles (+4,420)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,197 miles
    Test number
    258871546743
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass35,777 miles (+6,435)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    35,777 miles
    Test number
    520178433014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,342 miles (+8,277)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    29,342 miles
    Test number
    606962686036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    21,065 miles
    Test number
    347028524371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 SMA

Does V40 SMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 SMA is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V40 SMA?
The MOT on V40 SMA is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 SMA done?
V40 SMA was recorded at 75,678 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 4,936 miles a year.
Has V40 SMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 SMA has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V40 SMA 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 V40 SMA find?
V40 SMA passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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