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YF12 AXM

2012 Citroen DS5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,372 mi
Last recorded95,372 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 AXM
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 95,372 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 95,276 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 94,295 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 93,435 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 92,449 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 91,663 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 90,810 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 89,668 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 89,668 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2018
Fail 23 Jul 2018

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 80,326 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 78,537 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 78,537 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front disks scored (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear pads less than 1.5 (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened rear disks scored (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 76,021 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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YF12 AXM is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 YF12 AXM, 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 YF12 AXM registered?

YF12 AXM is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 22 June 2012.

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