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TJZ 6296

2012 Citroen DS5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2022
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,130 mi
Last recorded132,130 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJZ 6296
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 132,130 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 132,130 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2019 124,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

n/s rear tyre getting low

Pass 1 Jun 2018 115,588 miles

rear pads getting low

Pass 16 May 2017 99,525 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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TJZ 6296 is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 TJZ 6296, 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 TJZ 6296 registered?

TJZ 6296 is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 18 May 2012.

Is TJZ 6296 safe to buy?

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