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WP14 VAM

2014 Citroen DS5

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

117,211 mi
Last recorded117,211 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS564,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP14 VAM
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 117,211 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre worn on the inner edge

engine cover & undertray fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2022 100,375 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 93,802 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 27 Sep 2021 93,801 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

coolant low

Pass 12 Sep 2020 80,102 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Sep 2020 80,102 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2019 58,822 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2mm and tapered edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2019 58,822 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2mm and tapered edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 44,776 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

o/s/r tyre getting low on tread 225/50/17V

Fail 14 May 2018 44,776 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

o/s/r tyre getting low on tread 225/50/17V

Pass 2 Jun 2017 27,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50R17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50R17 (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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WP14 VAM is a 2014 Citroen DS5 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2014 Citroen DS5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 64,901 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 WP14 VAM, 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 12 years old, this Citroen DS5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WP14 VAM is a 2014 Citroen DS5, first registered on 13 June 2014.

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