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ALZ 1709

2014 Citroen DS5

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,993 mi
Last recorded85,993 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS564,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALZ 1709
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 85,993 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 74,625 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Flexi hose - Beam axle to body (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Flexi hose - Beam axle to body (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Beam axle heavily corroded, structural rigidity not yet affected

Fail 14 Aug 2025 74,625 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Flexi hose - Beam axle to body (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Flexi hose - Beam axle to body (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Beam axle heavily corroded, structural rigidity not yet affected

Pass 15 Aug 2024 63,660 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 48,748 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Borderline pass - Approx 2.5mm pad material remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.5mm - Limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.5mm - Limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 34,111 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 34,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions ROTATION. (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions ROTATION. (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 28,680 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 26,899 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 25,000 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 21,931 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn below manufacturers specification (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn below manufacturers specification (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 17,404 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen DS5?

Based on 61,361 MOT tests across 5,141 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
7,217
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
5,141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 640
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 407
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ALZ 1709 is a 2014 Citroen DS5 in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Citroen DS5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 64,901 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen DS5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 640 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ALZ 1709, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen DS5 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 12 years old, this Citroen DS5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ALZ 1709 is a 2014 Citroen DS5, first registered on 21 August 2014.

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