DS DS5 MOT Results

Registered in 2015

76.7% pass rate

from 833 tests in 2021

(27% worse than other 2015 cars)

Pass rate by mileage

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2015 cars and highlighted areas where the DS DS5 is unusually good or bad.

6.5% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (44% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 2.2% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.12% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 1.1% fail on Headlamps
  - 0.84% fail on Headlamp
  - 0.12% fail on Headlamp levelling device
  - 0.12% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.24% fail on Direction indicators
  - 0.24% fail on Flashing type
    - 0.24% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.24% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 0.24% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 0.24% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.12% fail on Stop lamp
4.8% fail on Tyres
- 2.5% fail on Tread depth
- 2.2% fail on Condition
- 0.24% fail on Size/type
4.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure (3 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 3.8% fail on Transmission (9 times worse than other 2015 cars)
  - 3.6% fail on Drive shafts (9 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    - 3.6% fail on Joints (9 times worse than other 2015 cars)
  - 0.24% fail on Prop shafts (8 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    - 0.24% fail on Joints (17 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.36% fail on Exhaust system
- 0.24% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.12% fail on Tank
  - 0.12% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.12% fail on Undertray
4.2% fail on Visibility
- 3.4% fail on Wipers
- 0.96% fail on Washers
3.8% fail on Brakes
- 2.6% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 2.3% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 2.3% fail on Brake pads
  - 0.60% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 0.60% fail on Brake discs
- 1.3% fail on Brake performance
  - 0.84% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 0.84% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 0.48% fail on Service brake performance
    - 0.48% fail on Rbt
      - 0.48% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.12% fail on Flexible brake hoses
2.0% fail on Suspension
- 0.84% fail on Anti-roll bars (180% worse than other 2015 cars)
  - 0.36% fail on Linkage ball joints
  - 0.24% fail on Ball joint (6 times worse than other 2015 cars)
  - 0.24% fail on Ball joint dust cover (6 times worse than other 2015 cars)
  - 0.12% fail on Linkage
- 0.72% fail on Springs
  - 0.72% fail on Coil springs
    - 0.60% fail on Coil spring
    - 0.12% fail on Mounting
- 0.60% fail on Suspension arms
  - 0.48% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.12% fail on Ball joint
1.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 1.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 1.3% fail on Compression ignition (190% worse than other 2015 cars)
    - 0.72% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 0.60% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (3 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    - 0.12% fail on Emissions not tested
  - 0.48% fail on Spark ignition
    - 0.48% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.12% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.12% fail on Engine oil leaks
1.1% fail on Steering (170% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.96% fail on Steering linkage components (190% worse than other 2015 cars)
  - 0.96% fail on Track rod end (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Power steering
  - 0.12% fail on Operation
0.36% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 0.36% fail on Registration plates
0.24% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.24% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
0.12% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.12% fail on Attachment