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KP12 BYR

2012 Citroen DS5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,728 mi
Last recorded148,728 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP12 BYR
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 148,728 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Sep 2017 146,879 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 128,018 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 87,917 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 87,826 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear seats folded down at test

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre has cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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KP12 BYR is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KP12 BYR, 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 KP12 BYR registered?

KP12 BYR is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 31 August 2012.

Is KP12 BYR safe to buy?

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