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BL56 UGD

2007 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

153,416 mi
Last recorded153,416 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen Dispatch103,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL56 UGD
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 27 May 2025 153,416 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached lower bolt fractured (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded and holed (chalked) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure rear box mount and rear exhaust mount fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed recommend renewal (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both n/s and o/s rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 152,685 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated recommend replaced (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play recommend replaced (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 May 2024 152,684 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn dust cover also split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated recommend replaced (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play recommend replaced (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 147,499 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both shocker bottom bushes worn, recommend shockers replaced ASAP!!!!! (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 138,880 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play only just passed recommend replaced ASAP!! (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace 2-3000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin only just passed !!!! recommend discs/pads replaced ASAP!!! also o/s/r brake binding slightly? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both bottom bushes worn? (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 133,675 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace approx 2-4000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs also worn - recommend discs and pads replaced approx 2-4000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides bottom bushes worn (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 133,675 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace approx 2-4000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs also worn - recommend discs and pads replaced approx 2-4000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides bottom bushes worn (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 123,064 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace approx 2-3000 miles!! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 118,925 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front brake pad warning wear indicator wire split

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance damaged cracked (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 20 Mar 2018 118,923 miles

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

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

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)

Offside Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position side sliding door (6.4.1)

Registration plate lamp not working both ns/os (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front brake pad warning wear indicator wire split

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance damaged cracked (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 111,472 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2016 104,309 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 104,309 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 95,550 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 95,550 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 84,433 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 76,343 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2013 76,343 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 65,911 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 65,874 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 56,832 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 56,832 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 46,056 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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BL56 UGD is a 2007 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2007 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 103,049 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 BL56 UGD, 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 19 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL56 UGD is a 2007 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 30 January 2007.

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