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SD12 YMR

2012 Citroen DS5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,474 mi
Last recorded90,474 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD12 YMR
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 90,474 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 90,474 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both headlamps aim low. (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside flexi hose insecure.

Pass 21 Dec 2023 63,178 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 62,370 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 59,292 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 56,208 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 55,133 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 52,174 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 47,578 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 42,180 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 40,532 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner (4.2.A.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Aug 2017 40,532 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner (4.2.A.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 36,165 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 31,264 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 31,263 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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SD12 YMR is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in Grey 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 SD12 YMR, 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 SD12 YMR registered?

SD12 YMR is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is SD12 YMR safe to buy?

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