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MK62 VWE

2012 Citroen DS5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,002 mi
Last recorded75,002 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2019
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK62 VWE
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2019 75,002 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 66,136 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement partially split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth on 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 9 Nov 2017 60,489 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn and nail (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner tyre edges worn

Pass 19 Oct 2016 51,914 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 39,188 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 39,148 miles

Nearside 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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MK62 VWE is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MK62 VWE, 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 MK62 VWE registered?

MK62 VWE is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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The MOT history for MK62 VWE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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