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BL12 DYJ

2012 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

141,537 mi
Last recorded141,537 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Citroen Dispatch91,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL12 DYJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 141,537 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 140,284 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage by pipes to steering rack area

Fail 9 Dec 2019 140,283 miles

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 Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage by pipes to steering rack area

Pass 2 Jul 2018 123,054 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage by pipes to steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 123,054 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system insecure brackets corroded and broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm to cords on budge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage by pipes to steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 103,373 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 103,373 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 83,385 miles

FRONT PADS WORN LOW

Fail 4 Jul 2016 83,385 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

FRONT PADS WORN LOW

Pass 7 Jul 2015 62,564 miles

front pads 3/4 worn

Fail 26 Jun 2015 61,869 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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)

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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BL12 DYJ is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 BL12 DYJ, 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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BL12 DYJ is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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