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KW13 NAO

2013 Citroen DS5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

159,185 mi
Last recorded159,185 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS574,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW13 NAO
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 159,185 miles

DPF pressure sensor pipe split

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2025 153,607 miles

DPF pressure sensor pipe split

Nearside Rear brake pads starting to disintegrate

Pass 13 May 2024 129,482 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2024 129,480 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2023 124,196 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 122,213 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Causing a knocking noise. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 122,213 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Causing a knocking noise. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Bulb fitted incorrectly. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 116,799 miles

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

Fail 31 Dec 2020 116,799 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2020 106,691 miles

Nearside Rear number plate light lens missing.

slight oil leak.

stone chips in front screen.

Fail 3 Jan 2020 106,691 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear number plate light lens missing.

slight oil leak.

stone chips in front screen.

Pass 31 Dec 2018 90,888 miles

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

Fail 31 Dec 2018 90,888 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 78,631 miles

Engine cover, Under trays and sill covers fitted.

Fail 29 Dec 2017 78,626 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine cover, Under trays and sill covers fitted.

Pass 4 Jul 2016 53,284 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 53,284 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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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KW13 NAO is a 2013 Citroen DS5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 KW13 NAO, 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 KW13 NAO registered?

KW13 NAO is a 2013 Citroen DS5, first registered on 27 June 2013.

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