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WJ18 BYA

2018 Ds DS5

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,439 mi
Last recorded52,439 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Ds DS533,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ18 BYA
MakeDs
ModelDS5
Year2018
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 52,439 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Mar 2025 48,039 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides have bands of corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads apx 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 42,406 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bands of corrosion on disc faces. both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 37,034 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 31,124 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 31,070 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. offside tyre incorrect size (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 26,018 miles

How Reliable is the Ds DS5?

Based on 12,497 MOT tests across 1,435 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,866
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
1,435
On UK Roads
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WJ18 BYA is a 2018 Ds DS5 in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Ds DS5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 33,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Ds DS5 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 8 years old, this Ds DS5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WJ18 BYA registered?

WJ18 BYA is a 2018 Ds DS5, first registered on 28 March 2018.

Is WJ18 BYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ18 BYA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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