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DU12 UMB

2012 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

190,622 mi
Last recorded190,622 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 2012 Citroen Dispatch91,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 UMB
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 190,622 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

both front lower wishbones inner bushes perishing

power steering rack damp

slight play in both front shockers top mountings

Fail 25 Sep 2020 190,622 miles

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

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

power steering rack damp

slight play in both front shockers top mountings

Pass 17 Sep 2019 143,143 miles

Front shock absorbers getting weak

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 16 Sep 2019 143,143 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front shock absorbers getting weak

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 98,800 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 98,800 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 94,958 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn close to limit and perished

Nearside Rear tyre worn edges

Offside Front tyre worn low on limit, perished

Pass 18 Mar 2017 77,351 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 59,775 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 59,775 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 40,744 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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DU12 UMB 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 63.6%.

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 DU12 UMB, 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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DU12 UMB is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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