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EK05 CZZ

2005 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

167,359 mi
Last recorded167,359 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 CZZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 167,359 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 158,690 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 156,417 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 154,027 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 152,106 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 148,953 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 148,953 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 147,287 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 142,383 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 137,188 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 131,823 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 131,821 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 125,266 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 115,659 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 115,659 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 105,363 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 92,497 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 80,890 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 68,177 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 54,886 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 42,811 miles

Both front wiper blade rubbers starting to split.

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 42,811 miles

Both front wiper blade rubbers starting to split.

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 30,830 miles

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

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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EK05 CZZ is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 EK05 CZZ, 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 EK05 CZZ registered?

EK05 CZZ is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 19 March 2005.

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