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FY62 CYZ

2012 Citroen DS5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

95,338 mi
Last recorded95,338 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY62 CYZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 18 Dec 2025 95,338 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2024 88,243 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 80,481 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 71,238 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 64,009 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 57,980 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 53,292 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 47,832 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 40,965 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 33,373 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 23,876 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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FY62 CYZ is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FY62 CYZ, 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 FY62 CYZ registered?

FY62 CYZ is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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