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AV54 BJO

2005 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2024
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

105,344 mi
Last recorded105,344 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 BJO
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2023 105,344 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Nov 2023 105,306 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 102,505 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked within tread (195/70/14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in windscreen (zone B) (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 102,505 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked within tread (195/70/14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in windscreen (zone B) (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 101,220 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (zone B) (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2021 101,220 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer holed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (zone B) (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 79,367 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust slight leak from silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both side repeaters discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 96,621 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak from centre exhaust (sleeve) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded but not within prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear mounting rubber split (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 94,709 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 94,709 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 92,643 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 29 Jul 2017 92,643 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 84,615 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 80,399 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 80,318 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 72,874 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2013 67,191 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2013 67,191 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 61,500 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 56,635 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 51,599 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Jul 2010 51,599 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 43,969 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 43,748 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2009 43,748 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 30,978 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Dec 2007 30,871 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AV54 BJO is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 AV54 BJO, 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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AV54 BJO is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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