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WL13 ECV

2013 Citroen DS5

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

57,905 mi
Last recorded57,905 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS574,019 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL13 ECV
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2022 57,905 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 51,962 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Jun 2021 51,962 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 49,128 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 49,110 miles

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

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front tyres have canvas exposed inner shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers smear slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 44,577 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 39,514 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 34,168 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2016 30,705 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 28,231 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 8 Jul 2016 28,231 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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WL13 ECV is a 2013 Citroen DS5 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2013 Citroen DS5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 74,019 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 WL13 ECV, 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 13 years old, this Citroen DS5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WL13 ECV registered?

WL13 ECV is a 2013 Citroen DS5, first registered on 31 July 2013.

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