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DU16 YYO

2016 Ds DS5

Purple Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,430 mi
Last recorded84,430 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS550,247 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU16 YYO
MakeDs
ModelDS5
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 84,430 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 77,368 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2024 77,368 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Nov 2023 64,243 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 64,242 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit change a.s.a.p (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit change a.s.a.p (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2023 61,754 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both nearside and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 May 2023 61,754 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both nearside and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2022 53,064 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 45,700 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 45,698 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45/18 98Y COOPER (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 40,276 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 31,401 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
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DU16 YYO is a 2016 Ds DS5 in Purple with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DU16 YYO registered?

DU16 YYO is a 2016 Ds DS5, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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