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HN61 VCY

2012 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2023
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

158,230 mi
Last recorded158,230 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2012 Citroen Dispatch91,888 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN61 VCY
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 158,230 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2022 158,226 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 148,479 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 147,548 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 136,276 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 125,687 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2019 125,687 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 109,170 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 109,170 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

fuel system cooling unit damaged but adequately supported

Pass 28 Jan 2017 88,732 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2017 88,732 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 73,217 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit spare 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Jan 2016 73,217 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit spare 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 57,713 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2015 57,713 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Nearside Rear 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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HN61 VCY is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2012 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 91,888 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 HN61 VCY, 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 14 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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HN61 VCY is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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