MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,757 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Coil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pads also low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Spare close as well (5.2.3 (e))
Wipers noisy
clutch very heavy
near side front pad wiring cut in half
Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Flexi in very poor shape front of dpf (8.2.2.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/60/16 c (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Coil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pads also low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Spare close as well (5.2.3 (e))
Wipers noisy
clutch very heavy
near side front pad wiring cut in half
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear covered in grease (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear covered in grease (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged middle row of seats (7.1.2 (d))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front exhaust flexible section deteriorated
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front exhaust flexible section deteriorated
Offside Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre Rear seat belt in poor codition
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front tyre has small cuts in tread
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Centre Rear seat belt in poor codition
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front tyre has small cuts in tread
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective middle rear (5.2.5b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Citroen Dispatch?
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BG12 OWJ is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 2012 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 91,888 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 BG12 OWJ, 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 14 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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BG12 OWJ is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 9 May 2012.
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