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KR13 KBK

2013 Citroen DS5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

159,426 mi
Last recorded159,426 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS574,019 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR13 KBK
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 159,426 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2025 159,419 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 155,539 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2024 155,539 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 149,792 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 149,792 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 144,373 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 139,980 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 139,980 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 120,768 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 102,242 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 102,241 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 2 May 2018 86,095 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 71,147 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 71,174 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure Insecure due to accident damage. (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect pattern has large blur within it. (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 53,464 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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KR13 KBK is a 2013 Citroen DS5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2013 Citroen DS5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 74,019 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 KR13 KBK, 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 13 years old, this Citroen DS5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KR13 KBK registered?

KR13 KBK is a 2013 Citroen DS5, first registered on 10 May 2013.

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