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ML13 AET

2013 Citroen DS5

Black Electric diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

129,616 mi
Last recorded129,616 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS574,019 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML13 AET
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 129,616 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 128,963 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 118,176 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 118,176 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Number plate lamp N/W (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre cords exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 110,733 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 102,523 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 90,688 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 79,288 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 74,884 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 69,460 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 58,988 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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ML13 AET is a 2013 Citroen DS5 in Black with a 1,997cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 ML13 AET, 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 ML13 AET registered?

ML13 AET is a 2013 Citroen DS5, first registered on 16 April 2013.

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