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AY62 YMV

2013 Citroen DS5

Grey Electric diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

106,409 mi
Last recorded106,409 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS574,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 YMV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 106,409 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And O/S/F rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicle undercover's and sill cover's present.

Pass 5 Feb 2025 102,974 miles

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged both front tyres outer side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

engine fault notification popping up when starting vehicle but no eml light on dash

Fail 5 Feb 2025 102,974 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged both front tyres outer side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

engine fault notification popping up when starting vehicle but no eml light on dash

Pass 5 Feb 2024 92,785 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2024 92,779 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to tyres (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 82,194 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 66,910 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 12 Jan 2022 66,910 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Jan 2021 54,385 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 48,679 miles

Under tray cover fitted obstructing full under vehicle checks.

Pass 7 Jan 2019 42,906 miles

Nearside Front Outer Minor cuts on tyre sidewall.

Nearside Rear Outer Minor cuts on tyre sidewall.

Pass 8 Jan 2018 37,418 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre sidewall has several minor cuts.

Under tray cover fitted obstructing full under vehicle checks.

Pass 10 Jan 2017 31,596 miles

Nearside Front Outer damage to tyre sidewall, no cords showing

Oil leak oil on undertray ()

Pass 11 Jan 2016 24,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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 YMV is a 2013 Citroen DS5 in Grey with a 1,997cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Citroen DS5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 74,019 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 YMV, 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 13 years old, this Citroen DS5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY62 YMV is a 2013 Citroen DS5, first registered on 11 January 2013.

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