Citroen Ds5 MOT Data
Pass rate, failures & statistics from 8,139 tests
75.9%
Average
Reliability Verdict
#506
of 605 models
16.4%
Better than X% of cars
-6.4%
vs National Average
Common MOT Failures
Brakes242,862
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment227,227
Suspension218,309
Tyres201,952
Body, chassis, structure107,834
Noise, emissions and leaks64,834
Visibility60,569
Steering34,112
Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests
Mileage Distribution
0–30K miles94
30–60K miles821
60–90K miles2,610
90–120K miles2,854
120K+ miles1,761
How It Compares
| Model | Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| Citroen Ds5 | 75.9% |
Citroen Ds5 — MOT Overview
Based on 8,139 MOT tests, the Citroen Ds5 has an overall pass rate of 75.9%. This is below the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #506 out of 605 models tested.
The most common failure reasons for the Citroen Ds5 are brakes, lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, suspension. Brakes accounts for 60.7% of all failure items recorded.
Before your Citroen Ds5's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Citroen Ds5 MOT pass rate?▼
The Citroen Ds5 has an overall MOT pass rate of 75.9% based on 8,139 tests. This puts it at #506 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Citroen Ds5 MOT failures?▼
The most common failure items are: Brakes (60.7%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (56.8%), Suspension (54.5%), Tyres (50.4%), Body, chassis, structure (26.9%).
Is the Citroen Ds5 reliable?▼
The Citroen Ds5 is rated "Average" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 75.9% — 6.4 percentage points below the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Citroen Ds5?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a Citroen Ds5 (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.