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LJ63 UHZ

2013 Citroen DS5

Silver Electric diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,221 mi
Last recorded74,221 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2024
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS574,019 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ63 UHZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2024 74,221 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened track/castor/camber clearly incorrectly set - has worn both tyres badly on inner shoulders - full inspection advised (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2024 74,221 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected disc dust shields heavily corroded, holed and crumbling away (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff casing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened track/castor/camber clearly incorrectly set - has worn both tyres badly on inner shoulders - full inspection advised (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 60,833 miles

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive transmission leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 53,624 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 52,471 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 51,445 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 48,284 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 44,612 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 39,712 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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LJ63 UHZ is a 2013 Citroen DS5 in Silver with a 1,997cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 LJ63 UHZ, 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 LJ63 UHZ registered?

LJ63 UHZ is a 2013 Citroen DS5, first registered on 24 September 2013.

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