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2017 DS Ds4 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
73.3%
Latest Pass Rate
5,325
Total Tests (All Years)
54,327 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 73.3%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 3.8% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 DS Ds4 as it ages.

3 yrs88.4%
4 yrs82.6%
5 yrs79.4%
6 yrs73.6%
7 yrs73.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs88.4%1,047
4 yrs82.6%1,029
5 yrs79.4%737
6 yrs73.6%1,008
7 yrs73.3%1,504

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 DS Ds4 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)73.3%1,504
2023 (6 yrs)73.6%1,008
2022 (5 yrs)79.4%737
2021 (4 yrs)82.6%1,029
2020 (3 yrs)88.4%1,047

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
88.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,047Avg Mileage 25,903Top Failure Tyres — 13.4%
2021
82.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,029Avg Mileage 32,083Top Failure Tyres — 19.9%
2022
79.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 737Avg Mileage 38,969Top Failure Tyres — 21.2%
2023
73.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,008Avg Mileage 47,189Top Failure Tyres — 23.5%
2024
73.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,504Avg Mileage 54,327Top Failure Brakes — 19.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 DS Ds4, with age trends.

Tyres
19.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
15.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
10.1%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
7.0%
— Consistent
Body, chassis, structure
6.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes7.2% (3 yrs)19.9% (7 yrs)
+12.7%
🔴 ↑
Tyres13.4% (3 yrs)19.9% (7 yrs)
+6.5%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment5.5% (3 yrs)11.0% (7 yrs)
+5.5%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the DS Ds4 page →

About This Data

This page shows how DS Ds4 cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 5,325 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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