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CE56 OVU

2006 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 OVU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2020

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Injector blowing

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018
Fail 26 Mar 2018

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017

both rear lenses holed

front noplate damaged

o/s mirror glass damaged

stickers hiding dash warning lights

Fail 28 Mar 2017

Fuel system component leaking no1injector (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour showing white light (1.1.A.3e)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front noplate damaged (8.2.2)

both rear lenses holed

front noplate damaged

n/s washer not working

o/s mirror glass damaged

stickers hiding dash warning lights

Pass 4 Mar 2016 125,992 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 125,992 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 120,701 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 110,451 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 90,564 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 85,431 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 85,431 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 79,335 miles

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

hazard switch faulty

Pass 17 Aug 2009 66,522 miles

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

o/s/side door not opening from outside

Fail 17 Aug 2009 66,522 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

o/s/side door not opening from outside

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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CE56 OVU is a 2006 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 2006 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,980 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 CE56 OVU, 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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What year was CE56 OVU registered?

CE56 OVU is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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