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AO05 FPX

2005 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

67,690 mi
Last recorded67,690 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 FPX
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2018 67,690 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 4 Oct 2018 67,684 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2016 63,029 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 62,873 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front front brake binding O/S/F disc severely worn and overheated (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 59,007 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 58,898 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres cut out on edges

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 52,997 miles

advised rear tyres cracking in tread

advised rear tyres cuts in tread

advised rear tyres perished in tread

Fail 6 Oct 2014 52,997 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

advised rear tyres cracking in tread

advised rear tyres cuts in tread

advised rear tyres perished in tread

Pass 24 Sep 2013 48,686 miles

advised front discs corroded on inside face

advised rear tyres perished crackin in tread

Fail 24 Sep 2013 48,675 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advised front discs corroded on inside face

advised rear tyres perished crackin in tread

Pass 27 Sep 2012 43,922 miles

advised slight corrosion brake pipes osf

Fail 17 Sep 2012 43,780 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advised slight corrosion brake pipes osf

Pass 20 Jul 2011 39,028 miles

Interior mirror

Near side load door

Near side rear tyre split in tread

Off side front ball joint cover

Off side front brake disc corroded

Off side wiper blade

Fail 19 Jul 2011 39,017 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Interior mirror

Near side load door

Near side rear tyre split in tread

Off side front ball joint cover

Off side front brake disc corroded

Off side wiper blade

Pass 19 Jul 2010 32,452 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advised front discs corroded on inside

Pass 2 Jul 2009 26,893 miles

Front brake disc;s worn

Slight play in offside rack end

Pass 13 Jun 2008 20,956 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Dispatch?

Based on 1,114,316 MOT tests across 87,828 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
8,093
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
87,828
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,685
Registration plate lamp not working 26,287
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26,227
position lamp(s) not working 24,481
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 15,659
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AO05 FPX is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 90,834 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Dispatch fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO05 FPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Dispatch typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO05 FPX registered?

AO05 FPX is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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