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DV55 WFB

2005 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

140,084 mi
Last recorded140,084 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV55 WFB
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 140,084 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak ()

brake pedal rubber missing

Pass 27 Aug 2015 124,302 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 108,897 miles

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

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

engine oil leak around the bottom half of the engine.

Pass 27 Sep 2013 90,463 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Aug 2012 72,138 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 72,138 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 72,138 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2011 55,041 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 55,041 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 35,111 miles

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

o/s/f head lamp lense damaged + o/s/f wing.not effecting the head lamp pattern.

Pass 16 Dec 2008 18,438 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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DV55 WFB is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DV55 WFB, 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.

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What year was DV55 WFB registered?

DV55 WFB is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 23 December 2005.

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