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LC16 SWZ

2016 Ds DS5

Grey Electric diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,378 mi
Last recorded72,378 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS550,247 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC16 SWZ
MakeDs
ModelDS5
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 72,378 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 65,953 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 52,331 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 40,873 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 9 Nov 2022 40,873 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Side repeater obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 29 Oct 2021 25,656 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 16,106 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 10,674 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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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LC16 SWZ is a 2016 Ds DS5 in Grey with a 1,997cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC16 SWZ registered?

LC16 SWZ is a 2016 Ds DS5, first registered on 23 May 2016.

Is LC16 SWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC16 SWZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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