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GK12 UZJ

2012 Citroen DS5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

181,759 mi
Last recorded181,759 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK12 UZJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 181,759 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 156,442 miles

Offside Front Fog light lens broken

Fail 21 Sep 2022 156,442 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Fog light lens broken

Pass 7 Sep 2021 130,350 miles

Offside Front Fog Light Lens Broken

Pass 22 Sep 2020 104,547 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 83,638 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 80,221 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 70,683 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 63,272 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 54,967 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 47,421 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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GK12 UZJ is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in Blue 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 GK12 UZJ, 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 GK12 UZJ registered?

GK12 UZJ is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 12 March 2012.

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