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EL04 DSC

2016 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

65,130 mi
Last recorded65,130 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen Dispatch73,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEL04 DSC
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 65,130 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 59,753 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2025 59,753 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 51,001 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 35,027 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 16,287 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 16,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury lamp unit (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Driver's seat insecure base (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wire broken

Pass 9 Jul 2021 14,464 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 14,463 miles

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

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 12,258 miles

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Power steering fluid leak from rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 10,378 miles

Nearside Rear lens brocken

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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EL04 DSC is a 2016 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 73,586 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 EL04 DSC, 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 10 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EL04 DSC registered?

EL04 DSC is a 2016 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 14 July 2016.

Is EL04 DSC safe to buy?

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