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CE59 VVN

2009 Citroen Dispatch

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

131,784 mi
Last recorded131,784 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen Dispatch96,476 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE59 VVN
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 131,784 miles

Central Front Upper heat shield not fully secure

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mounting area, both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 124,170 miles

Central Front heat shield not fully secure

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 24 Aug 2023 124,161 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front heat shield not fully secure

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 May 2022 187,659 miles

Central Front heat shield not fully secure

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides more so on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 May 2022 187,659 miles

Central Front heat shield not fully secure

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides more so on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid empty of fluid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 110,837 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear minor damage/cracks to fog lamp lens

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

Fail 22 Apr 2021 110,837 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear minor damage/cracks to fog lamp lens

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

Pass 20 Apr 2020 104,413 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2020 104,413 miles

Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 89,925 miles

Drivers side window not operating/opening

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Bumper corner damaged/security

Fail 23 Apr 2019 89,925 miles

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

Exhaust system insecure Centre and rear support mountings corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Drivers side window not operating/opening

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Bumper corner damaged/security

Pass 27 Mar 2018 78,205 miles

Central Rear Upper stop lamp not working,

Offside Front window non opening,

Offside Rear exhaust support wrong type,bungy cord,

Fail 21 Mar 2018 78,198 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 Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket come away from silencer, (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn down to wear indicators,too thin (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Upper stop lamp not working,

Offside Front window non opening,

Offside Rear exhaust support wrong type,bungy cord,

Pass 3 Feb 2017 65,974 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights on number 1.5 ()

brake fluid contaminated,

Fail 27 Jan 2017 65,974 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component missing (3.4.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00mm .very strongly advise (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights on number 1.5 ()

brake fluid contaminated,

Pass 16 Dec 2015 54,197 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit and worn on outter edges to 0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge to 0mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on edges to 0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Nov 2014 44,748 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 44,748 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2013 35,661 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2013 35,661 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 25,669 miles

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

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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CE59 VVN is a 2009 Citroen Dispatch in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,476 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 CE59 VVN, 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 17 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CE59 VVN is a 2009 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 23 October 2009.

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