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KU65 KTX

2016 Ds DS5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,162 mi
Last recorded55,162 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS550,247 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU65 KTX
MakeDs
ModelDS5
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 55,162 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2026 55,130 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 53,647 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 51,655 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 48,788 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 46,262 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 43,353 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 41,162 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 34,479 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 34,422 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wiper smearing

Offside Front wiper smearing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Ds DS5?

Based on 12,497 MOT tests across 1,435 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,866
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
1,435
On UK Roads
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KU65 KTX is a 2016 Ds DS5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 50,247 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ds DS5 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Ds DS5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KU65 KTX registered?

KU65 KTX is a 2016 Ds DS5, first registered on 29 February 2016.

Is KU65 KTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU65 KTX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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