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LX66 UPJ

2016 Citroen DS5

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,367 mi
Last recorded83,367 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen DS556,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX66 UPJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 83,367 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low Inner Edge.. (5.2.3 (e))

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

‘This vehicle has an outstanding recall. Contact Citroën for information and to arrange a free repair’

Pass 7 Aug 2024 75,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE.. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE.. (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 62,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD INNER EDGE... (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO 1.6mm LIMIT... (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO WEAR INDICATORS, BALD INNER EDGE... (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO WEAR INDICATORS... (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 48,516 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD INNER EDGE.. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD INNER EDGE.. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Aug 2022 48,516 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD INNER EDGE.. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD INNER EDGE.. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 26,705 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 19,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread is bald 235/45x18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 16,100 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45x18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer (5.2.3 (e))

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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LX66 UPJ is a 2016 Citroen DS5 in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Citroen DS5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 56,824 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 LX66 UPJ, 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 10 years old, this Citroen DS5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX66 UPJ registered?

LX66 UPJ is a 2016 Citroen DS5, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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