CarVerify

Free Car Check

BL16 CNV

2016 Ds DS5

White Diesel 1997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

70,914 mi
Last recorded70,914 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS550,247 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Ds
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL16 CNV
MakeDs
ModelDS5
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 70,914 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 60,962 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2025 60,961 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2024 54,069 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edges, measuring 3.5 mm legal limit 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edges, measuring 3.5 mm legal limit 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 43,890 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 35,972 miles

under body trays fitted obscuring components from view

Pass 16 Apr 2021 32,169 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 29,638 miles

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
Full Ds DS5 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

BL16 CNV is a 2016 Ds DS5 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BL16 CNV?

You can check the full history of BL16 CNV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BL16 CNV registered?

BL16 CNV is a 2016 Ds DS5, first registered on 25 May 2016.

Is BL16 CNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL16 CNV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BL16 CNV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BL16 CNV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.