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BK12 GTZ

2012 Citroen DS5

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,288 mi
Last recorded67,288 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 GTZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 67,288 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 64,440 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 64,440 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 60,307 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 56,200 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 56,200 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 50,577 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 46,022 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 46,022 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 44,136 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 36,803 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 33,412 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 27,965 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 23,539 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 16,492 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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BK12 GTZ is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BK12 GTZ, 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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What year was BK12 GTZ registered?

BK12 GTZ is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 12 March 2012.

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