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YK12 KWH

2012 Citroen DS5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

49,127 mi
Last recorded49,127 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS575,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 KWH
MakeCitroen
ModelDS5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 49,127 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 42,180 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 42,179 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 36,604 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 30,783 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Aug 2019 24,857 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 15,363 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 6,339 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 5,501 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 4,443 miles

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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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YK12 KWH is a 2012 Citroen DS5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YK12 KWH, 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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YK12 KWH is a 2012 Citroen DS5, first registered on 26 March 2012.

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