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BG55 MRY

2005 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

220,386 mi
Last recorded220,386 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 MRY
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 220,386 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak Minor oil leak from engine sump gasket area ()

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

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 16 Nov 2017 220,330 miles

Nearside Front Lower Fuel pipe leaking Fuel pipe connector leaking (N/S centre of body) (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Fuel hose leaking Fuel tank filler hose (7.2.3)

Central Front Lower Oil leak Minor oil leak from engine sump gasket area ()

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

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 199,053 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 17 Nov 2016 198,478 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Central Front Fuel system component leaking Diesel leak from around fuel filter housing (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Backbox to tailpipe insecure due to broken support bung (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread shoulder wearing excessivly

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Lower suspension control arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Outer Tyre tread shoulder wearing moderatly

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake tell tale dash lamp in-op

Pass 24 Nov 2015 169,991 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 169,874 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush mting o chaSSIS (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush mting to chassis (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 160,577 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 160,492 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 149,427 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 149,340 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting loose (2.4.C.3a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2) DANGEROUS

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

o/s door mirror case loose

Pass 3 Dec 2012 137,399 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 123,084 miles

small stone chip in zone -b- of windscreen

Pass 1 Dec 2011 122,912 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 107,030 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 75,685 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 48,870 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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BG55 MRY is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG55 MRY, 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 BG55 MRY registered?

BG55 MRY is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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