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GL12 PMU

2012 Citroen DS5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,372 mi
Last recorded54,372 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 PMU
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 54,372 miles

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

Engine cover fitted & undertray

Front wipers starting too smear

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs heavily lipped (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Jul 2016 54,372 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Engine cover fitted & undertray

Front wipers starting too smear

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs heavily lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 41,136 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 PMU is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PMU, 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 PMU registered?

GL12 PMU is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is GL12 PMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL12 PMU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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