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BD16 DKL

2016 Ds DS5

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,306 mi
Last recorded85,306 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS550,247 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD16 DKL
MakeDs
ModelDS5
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 85,306 miles

“This vehicle has an outstanding recall. Contact Citroën for information and to arrange a free repair.”

Pass 25 Jul 2025 85,301 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 79,779 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 78,562 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 71,548 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 66,587 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 59,837 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 55,169 miles

service light on

Fail 18 Nov 2020 55,169 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

no brake test due to nail in o/s/r tyre

service light on

tpms warning lamp on

Pass 30 Dec 2019 42,543 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2019 42,543 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 28,058 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 28,058 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Ds DS5?

Based on 12,497 MOT tests across 1,435 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,866
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
1,435
On UK Roads
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BD16 DKL is a 2016 Ds DS5 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 50,247 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ds DS5 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Ds DS5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD16 DKL registered?

BD16 DKL is a 2016 Ds DS5, first registered on 28 April 2016.

Is BD16 DKL safe to buy?

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