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KY62 HWD

2012 Citroen DS5

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

71,329 mi
Last recorded71,329 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY62 HWD
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 71,329 miles

Note ; Various covers , under guards & mouldings restricting views

Registration Lamps deteriorated ( LED ) reduced light

Fail 10 Jan 2026 71,328 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Note ; Various covers , under guards & mouldings restricting views

Offside Front C.V. grease close to brake disc

Registration Lamps deteriorated ( LED ) reduced light

Pass 11 Jan 2025 69,771 miles

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

Note ; Various covers, under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 6 Jan 2024 68,260 miles

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

Note ; Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 6 Jan 2023 65,400 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Screw in tread at edge of repair area ()

Note ; Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 6 Jan 2022 63,897 miles

Note ; Engine / bay cobvers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Fail 6 Jan 2022 63,897 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Note ; Engine / bay cobvers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 9 Jan 2021 61,041 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 59,839 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 55,018 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 46,463 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 39,041 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 32,169 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 32,169 miles

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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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KY62 HWD 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 78.6%.

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 KY62 HWD, 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 KY62 HWD registered?

KY62 HWD is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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The MOT history for KY62 HWD shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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