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DV05 LOD

2005 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 LOD
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023
Pass 8 Aug 2022 132,640 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 132,531 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 132,638 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 127,334 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 120,339 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 112,414 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 104,244 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 104,238 miles

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2015 98,883 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 98,343 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 98,326 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 91,642 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 78,328 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 67,437 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 56,039 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 43,264 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 29,712 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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DV05 LOD is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 90,834 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 DV05 LOD, 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 21 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DV05 LOD registered?

DV05 LOD is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is DV05 LOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV05 LOD shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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