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BT55 OJM

2006 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

246,452 mi
Last recorded246,452 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 OJM
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 246,452 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2023 246,446 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail fouling wheel (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 238,396 miles

Central Front windscreen has minor stone chip damage within swept area

Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged nearside & offside front mirrors slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slightly perished/cracking in primary tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear sliding door does not open

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2022 238,378 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened strut upper mounting/support plate excessively corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front windscreen has minor stone chip damage within swept area

Central Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged nearside & offside front mirrors slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on limit on inner edge, sidewalls also perishing, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer CV boot has small pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage slight seepage from pipes at fluid reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slightly perished/cracking in primary tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear sliding door does not open

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 228,937 miles

Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged nearside & offside front obligatory mirrors slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Front windscreen has several minor stone chips in swept area

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis crossmember corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slightly corroded at load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light rear fog lamp lens cracked/damaged (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside rear flexible hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear suspension component mounting prescribed areas slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2021 228,931 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer CV boot excessively deteriorated/split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged nearside & offside front obligatory mirrors slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Front windscreen has several minor stone chips in swept area

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis crossmember corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slightly corroded at load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light rear fog lamp lens cracked/damaged (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside rear flexible hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear suspension component mounting prescribed areas slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 222,053 miles

o/s/r lamp lens damaged

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2020 222,045 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

o/s/r lamp lens damaged

Pass 1 Feb 2019 214,066 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively nearside & offside front brakes binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front drive shaft into gearbox has tight spot when lifted

Nearside Rear parking brake effort low

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light fog lamp lens cracked/damaged (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear exhaust sleeved joint very corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside rear tyres perishing/cracking, nearside rear tyre getting lumpy (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Jan 2019 213,901 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link upper bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint cover damaged/detached (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component insecurely attached sub frame fastening bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Service brake binding but not excessively nearside & offside front brakes binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front drive shaft into gearbox has tight spot when lifted

Nearside Rear parking brake effort low

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer CV gaiter has slight seepage of grease evident but still preventing ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light fog lamp lens cracked/damaged (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear exhaust sleeved joint very corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside rear tyres perishing/cracking, nearside rear tyre getting lumpy (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 207,743 miles

Central Upper stop light not working

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 19 Jan 2018 207,726 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases turbo to down pipe clamp lose (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Central Upper stop light not working

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Jan 2017 194,865 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 9 Jan 2017 194,860 miles

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

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

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle side loading door (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Side repeater incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 176,805 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 176,805 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 161,828 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 161,828 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 141,277 miles

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)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 124,987 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 111,800 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2010 93,019 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 75,608 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 51,464 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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BT55 OJM is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,980 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 BT55 OJM, 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 20 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BT55 OJM is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 12 January 2006.

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