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LN12 HYV

2012 Citroen DS5

Silver Electric diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

50,434 mi
Last recorded50,434 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN12 HYV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 50,434 miles

Under-tray & engine cover hinder view to some testable items

Fail 22 Aug 2017 50,434 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-tray & engine cover hinder view to some testable items

Pass 2 Sep 2016 42,039 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 42,039 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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LN12 HYV is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in Silver with a 2,000cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 LN12 HYV, 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 LN12 HYV registered?

LN12 HYV is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is LN12 HYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN12 HYV shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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