DS DS5 MOT Results

Registered in 2012

78.1% pass rate

from 1,113 tests in 2017

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 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the DS DS5 is unusually good or bad.

9.5% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
- 3.8% fail on Headlamp aim (59% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Registration plate lamp (78% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Headlamps
  - 1.3% fail on Headlamp
  - 0.45% fail on Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    - 0.36% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    - 0.090% fail on Headlamp levelling device
  - 0.27% fail on Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest (13 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    - 0.18% fail on Headlamp levelling device (22 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    - 0.090% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.54% fail on Direction indicators
  - 0.54% fail on Flashing type
    - 0.45% fail on Side repeaters
    - 0.090% fail on Individual lamps
- 0.45% fail on Stop lamp
- 0.18% fail on Electrical wiring (12 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Trailer electrical socket (16 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Position lamps (88% better than other 2012 cars)
  - 0.090% fail on Front lamps
  - 0.090% fail on Rear lamps
- 0.18% fail on Rear fog lamp
  - 0.18% fail on Fog lamp
6.9% fail on Tyres
- 3.8% fail on Condition
- 3.6% fail on Tread depth
5.6% fail on Driver's view of the road
- 4.0% fail on Wipers
- 1.3% fail on Washers
- 0.45% fail on Windscreen
- 0.090% fail on Mirrors
3.4% fail on Brakes
- 2.5% fail on Hub components
  - 2.2% fail on Brake pads
  - 0.27% fail on Brake discs
  - 0.090% fail on Brake linings
  - 0.090% fail on Brake calipers
- 0.99% fail on Brake performance
  - 0.45% fail on Service brake performance (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
  - 0.45% fail on Parking brake performance
  - 0.36% fail on Rear wheels
  - 0.090% fail on Brake operation
- 0.27% fail on Hydraulic systems
  - 0.27% fail on Components
    - 0.18% fail on Hoses
    - 0.090% fail on Reservoirs
2.6% fail on Suspension
- 0.99% fail on Coil springs
  - 0.90% fail on Condition
  - 0.090% fail on Location
- 0.63% fail on Shock absorbers
  - 0.63% fail on Condition
- 0.45% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 0.27% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
  - 0.18% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.36% fail on Suspension arms
  - 0.36% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.27% fail on Drive shafts
  - 0.27% fail on Front drive shafts
    - 0.27% fail on Constant velocity joints
- 0.090% fail on Front suspension joints
0.63% fail on Steering
- 0.36% fail on Steering system
  - 0.36% fail on Track rod end
- 0.18% fail on Steering operation (16 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.090% fail on Power steering
  - 0.090% fail on Operation
0.27% fail on Registration plates and VIN
- 0.27% fail on Registration plate
0.18% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.090% fail on Condition
- 0.090% fail on Attachment
0.18% fail on Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
- 0.090% fail on Supplementary restraint systems
  - 0.090% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
- 0.090% fail on Seat belts
  - 0.090% fail on Condition
0.090% fail on Body, Structure and General Items
- 0.090% fail on Body condition
0.090% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 0.090% fail on Emissions not tested