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GL12 YSZ

2012 Citroen DS5

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

140,907 mi
Last recorded140,907 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 YSZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 140,907 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 133,569 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 127,247 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged small bulge to outer sidewall

Offside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2024 127,230 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged small bulge to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 118,955 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2023 118,952 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 105,355 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 94,221 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 93,482 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 86,402 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 75,365 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 65,500 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 53,151 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 39,204 miles

Nearside 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 YSZ is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YSZ, 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 YSZ registered?

GL12 YSZ is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 17 July 2012.

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