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RE12 GYY

2012 Citroen DS5

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

130,710 mi
Last recorded130,710 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 GYY
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 130,710 miles
Fail 18 May 2026 130,710 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 125,173 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 119,512 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 114,951 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 106,820 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 103,056 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 95,496 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 91,408 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 79,127 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 72,711 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 62,172 miles

both front tyres and o/s/r worn on edges

cuts to both n/s tyre walls but not to cords

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 18 Jul 2015 52,729 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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RE12 GYY is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 RE12 GYY, 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 RE12 GYY registered?

RE12 GYY is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is RE12 GYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE12 GYY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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