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SM15 EJO

2015 Citroen DS5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

65,943 mi
Last recorded65,943 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen DS554,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM15 EJO
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 65,943 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2026 65,615 miles

Diesel cooler mount deteriorated

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front corner quarter window damaged

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 11 Feb 2026 65,614 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear light cluster at rear damaged (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view a pillar glass (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))

tpms illuminated

Pass 18 Jan 2025 57,821 miles

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

Offside Rear Light unit damaged

Fail 9 Jan 2025 57,821 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Light unit damaged

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 2mm 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 49,728 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 49,728 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements nonreflective (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front noise form inside wheel bolt cover - possibly driveshaft securing collar

Offside Rear door check bolt loose / requires adjustment

Pass 4 Oct 2022 36,903 miles

advise both rear shock absorbers outer casings corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2022 38,240 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 33,217 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 31,540 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 28,411 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 21,722 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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SM15 EJO is a 2015 Citroen DS5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2015 Citroen DS5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 54,872 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SM15 EJO, 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 11 years old, this Citroen DS5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SM15 EJO is a 2015 Citroen DS5, first registered on 31 May 2015.

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