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GL05 OJR

2005 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

217,498 mi
Last recorded217,498 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 OJR
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2021 217,498 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 217,498 miles

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2020 214,721 miles

Nearside Front Inner sill corrosion, non prescribed area

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2020 214,591 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner sill corrosion, non prescribed area

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 210,680 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre In tyre tread ()

Offside Rear Inner sill slight corrosion

Offside Rear Service brake imbalance offside rear slightly low

Fail 2 Aug 2019 210,669 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre In tyre tread ()

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Inner sill slight corrosion

Offside Rear Service brake imbalance offside rear slightly low

Pass 16 Jul 2018 204,905 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 204,763 miles

Offside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2017 198,935 miles

brakes have slight imbalance (n/s)

n/s/f inner cv gaiter slightly split (still preventing the ingress of dirt)

o/s/f lower balljoint has slight play

rear exhuast tailpipe missing

Pass 11 Jul 2016 193,435 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Dec 2015 191,567 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 18 Dec 2015 191,567 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 19 Dec 2014 168,156 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear tyre close to limit and bald on outer edge

Pass 19 Dec 2014 168,156 miles

nearside rear tyre close to limit and bald on outer edge

Pass 15 Jan 2014
Fail 11 Jan 2014

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013
Pass 31 Jul 2012
Pass 26 Jul 2011 136,409 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 136,409 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 118,676 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Jul 2010 118,676 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 88,912 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 68,247 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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GL05 OJR is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 GL05 OJR, 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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GL05 OJR is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 31 July 2005.

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