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FV17 HCD

2017 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,790 mi
Last recorded81,790 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Citroen Dispatch69,471 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV17 HCD
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 81,790 miles

ref vt30 document

Fail 4 Dec 2025 81,619 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

brake discs poor lipped pitting,rear pads low uneven wear,underbody-running gear rusting,dpf fault signs of back pressure-attention required,rear tyres uneven wear-nsr tread bulging

headlight bulbs cheap quality-light and pattern reduced effect,clutch-transmission vibrations-investigate,engine vibrating,service overdue-filter(s) ancient,coolant dirty-minimum,os reg light inop

Pass 9 Dec 2024 66,412 miles

ref vt doc

Fail 7 Dec 2024 66,364 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick close too disc lip (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick close too disc lip (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

antifreeze coolant minimum,oil spill,rear chassis-running gear rusting,discs lippws,nsr tyre tread bulging,gearbox mounting weak,nsr light fractured

Pass 9 Dec 2023 53,812 miles

osf outer cv boot poor-greasy,running gear rusting,brake pads uneven wear,oil spill-service overdue,gearbox mounting poor-vibration

Pass 26 Jul 2022 37,943 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 31,491 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 27,587 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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FV17 HCD is a 2017 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 69,471 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 FV17 HCD, 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 9 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV17 HCD registered?

FV17 HCD is a 2017 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 24 July 2017.

Is FV17 HCD safe to buy?

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