MOT Status
ValidMileage
71,377 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
This vehicle has an outstanding recall. Contact Citroen for information and to arrange a free repair
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
cuts to n/s/f tyre wall but not to cords
engine covers and under trays fitted
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced both (6.3.4a)
How Reliable is the Citroen DS5?
Based on 61,361 MOT tests across 5,141 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MR08 ALU is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 MR08 ALU, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of MR08 ALU?
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What year was MR08 ALU registered?
MR08 ALU is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 22 August 2012.
Is MR08 ALU safe to buy?
The MOT history for MR08 ALU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does MR08 ALU have outstanding finance?
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