2012–2015 · 4,187 MOT tests

Citroen DS5 MOT pass rate by year

How every year of the Citroen DS5 did at its MOT in 2024, compared with the average car of the same age.

90Well below average
Best year201464.5% passed
Worst year201357.9% passed
Rank in Citroen13 of 22

Pass rate by year of registration

25%50%75%100%2012: 59.1% passed (average for its age 64.3%)20122013: 57.9% passed (average for its age 66.8%)20132014: 64.5% passed (average for its age 69.9%)20142015: 65.6% passed (average for its age 73.5%)2015

Pass rate first time Average for a car that age

Every year

YearTestsPassedAverageScore
2015 DS539265.6%73.5%
89Well below average
2014 DS51,03164.5%69.9%
92Below average
2013 DS51,72257.9%66.8%
87Well below average
2012 DS51,04259.1%64.3%
92Well below average

Common failures, all years

Share of all 4,187 tests.

  1. Coil spring: fractured or broken6.8%
  2. Joints: constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt5.9%
  3. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm4.6%
  4. Suspension arms - ball joint: ball joint excessively worn4.0%
  5. Suspension arms - pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn3.8%
  6. Track rod end: ball joint has excessive play3.4%
  7. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick3.1%
  8. Headlamp aim: projected beam image is obviously incorrect2.6%

Other Citroen models

ModelMOT testsMOT Rank score
Citroen C3190,318
91Well below average
Citroen Berlingo181,885
82Well below average
Citroen C1159,191
101About average
Citroen C4147,052
85Well below average
Citroen DS370,854
78Well below average
Citroen Dispatch46,622
81Well below average
Citroen C3 Aircross29,111
100About average
Citroen Xsara25,786
87Well below average