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YE62 HBB

2012 Citroen DS5

White Electric diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

129,823 mi
Last recorded129,823 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE62 HBB
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2024 129,823 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brake disc shows signs of getting hot (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 22 Apr 2024 129,821 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brake disc shows signs of getting hot (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 118,185 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2023 118,180 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 106,132 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2021 95,521 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 94,136 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 85,628 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 78,277 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 72,864 miles

emissions carried out but did not register when accelerated (pass)

Pass 20 Oct 2017 67,724 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 51,040 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 34,604 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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YE62 HBB is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in White with a 1,997cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YE62 HBB, 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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YE62 HBB is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 9 November 2012.

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