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GL12 CNV

2012 Citroen DS5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,037 mi
Last recorded61,037 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2020
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 CNV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2020 61,037 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 50,972 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 50,932 miles

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 40,263 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit now (3.5.1g)

all 4 tyres getting low

both front tyres bald on outer edges

Pass 3 Dec 2015 21,488 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 19,012 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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GL12 CNV is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GL12 CNV, 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 GL12 CNV registered?

GL12 CNV is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 11 June 2012.

Is GL12 CNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL12 CNV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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