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AY62 WJZ

2012 Citroen DS5

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

130,762 mi
Last recorded130,762 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 WJZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2022 130,762 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2022 130,762 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 125,052 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 121,161 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 119,293 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 119,293 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2017 112,548 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 99,265 miles

engine and under vehicle covers fitted restricting inspection

Pass 6 Aug 2015 82,350 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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AY62 WJZ is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in Grey with a 1,997cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Citroen DS5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 75,701 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 AY62 WJZ, 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 14 years old, this Citroen DS5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY62 WJZ is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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