
Citroën DS5
Silver · Electric diesel · 2013 · 1,997 cc
LE53 XYEMOT history
LE53 XYE is a silver electric diesel Citroën DS5 first used on 23 Oct 2013. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 201,712 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 201,712 mi
- At MOT on 23 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 17,841 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE53 XYE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- DS5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Electric diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 23 Oct 2013
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Oct 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
LE53 XYE was last recorded at 201,712 miles on 23 Oct 2023, 7,888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 193,824 miles · 13 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7,888 miles
- Average per year
- 17,841 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 201,712 miles
- 2022 – 193,824 miles
- 2021 – 179,849 miles
- 2020 – 165,726 miles
- 2019 – 155,978 miles
- 2018 – 138,692 miles
- 2017 – 101,946 miles
- 2016 – 76,960 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Rear Drive shaft bearing housing likely to fail (6.1.7 (f) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Drive shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 25 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail201,712 miles (+7,888)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,712 miles
- Test number
- 918295181954
- DangerousNearside Rear Drive shaft bearing housing likely to fail (6.1.7 (f) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Drive shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass193,824 miles (+13,975)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 193,824 miles
- Test number
- 327149898463
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement attention required (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake back plates corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement attention required (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plates corroded
Pass179,849 miles (+14,123)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 179,849 miles
- Test number
- 482615528887
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass165,726 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 165,726 miles
- Test number
- 440977402131
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail165,726 miles (+9,748)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,726 miles
- Test number
- 704235949407
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass155,978 miles (+17,286)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 155,978 miles
- Test number
- 782093489521
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass138,692 miles (+21,108)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 138,692 miles
- Test number
- 868558875365
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass117,584 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 117,584 miles
- Test number
- 483590490035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,584 miles (+15,638)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,584 miles
- Test number
- 674165041282
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass101,946 miles (+15,421)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 101,946 miles
- Test number
- 414969068225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,525 miles (+187)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 86,525 miles
- Test number
- 161045196793
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,338 miles (+67)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 86,338 miles
- Test number
- 172045451270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,271 miles (+9,311)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2018
- Odometer
- 86,271 miles
- Test number
- 732025920949
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass76,960 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 76,960 miles
- Test number
- 313260088490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE53 XYE
- Does LE53 XYE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LE53 XYE expired on 12 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LE53 XYE?
- The MOT on LE53 XYE expired on 12 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LE53 XYE done?
- LE53 XYE was recorded at 201,712 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2023, an average of 17,841 miles a year.
- Has LE53 XYE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE53 XYE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LE53 XYE ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LE53 XYE find?
- LE53 XYE failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2023 with 2 dangerous defects and 2 major defects: nearside rear drive shaft bearing housing likely to fail; nearside rear drive shaft likely to become detached; brake performance unable to be tested, and 1 more.
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