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BF13 BYM

2013 Citroen DS5

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

99,231 mi
Last recorded99,231 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS574,019 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 BYM
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 99,231 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 96,460 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 96,460 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 67,367 miles

Engine covers and under sheilds fitted obscuring some components

Internal headlamp adjuster used to recheck headlamp alignment

Nearside Front cut in tyre tread

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Rear nail in tyre

removed items from drivers view before test

Fail 2 Mar 2016 67,367 miles

Engine covers and under sheilds fitted obscuring some components

Internal headlamp adjuster used to recheck headlamp alignment

Nearside Front cut in tyre tread

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

removed items from drivers view before test

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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BF13 BYM is a 2013 Citroen DS5 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF13 BYM, 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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What year was BF13 BYM registered?

BF13 BYM is a 2013 Citroen DS5, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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