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BF13 LYP

2013 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,117 mi
Last recorded149,117 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen Dispatch84,199 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 LYP
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 149,117 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated . cv boot spliting but preventing the ingress of dirt . (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2025 149,117 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated . cv boot spliting but preventing the ingress of dirt . (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jun 2025 147,904 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear indicator bulbs fading from yellow to white....Advise replacing.

Pass 10 May 2024 139,370 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 139,009 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 138,998 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Other passenger door pillar deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 132,773 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 112,731 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2020 96,440 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 68,956 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2019 68,791 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2018 51,165 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 36,882 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 May 2016 29,606 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 6 May 2016 29,606 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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BF13 LYP is a 2013 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 84,199 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 BF13 LYP, 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 13 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BF13 LYP registered?

BF13 LYP is a 2013 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 24 April 2013.

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