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HV57 VJZ

2007 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

284,061 mi
Last recorded284,061 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 2007 Citroen Dispatch103,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV57 VJZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2017 284,061 miles

215/60r16

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

long hand brake travel

park brake efficiency 18%

Fail 13 Oct 2017 284,061 miles

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

215/60r16

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

long hand brake travel

park brake efficiency 18%

Pass 28 Oct 2016 268,939 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advise (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres on wear bars and worn on inner edges strong advise

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge and on wear bars

Fail 28 Oct 2016 268,939 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened strong advise (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres on wear bars and worn on inner edges strong advise

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge and on wear bars

Pass 22 Oct 2015 248,304 miles

215/60r16

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front and offside rear tyres perished close to wearbars strong advise

Fail 22 Oct 2015 248,304 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

215/60r16

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front and offside rear tyres perished close to wearbars strong advise

Pass 3 Oct 2014 231,009 miles

215/60r16

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

long brake pedal

offside rear tyre perished on side walls

Fail 3 Oct 2014 231,009 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

215/60r16

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

long brake pedal

offside rear tyre perished on side walls

Pass 1 Nov 2013 214,700 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake pedal rubber missing

offside rear tyre perishing

Fail 31 Oct 2013 214,700 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake pedal rubber missing

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 31 Oct 2012 120,579 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

Fail 2 Nov 2011 111,393 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2011 111,393 miles

Oil leak

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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HV57 VJZ is a 2007 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2007 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 103,049 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 HV57 VJZ, 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 19 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HV57 VJZ is a 2007 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 28 November 2007.

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