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J16 DPF

2018 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

111,554 mi
Last recorded111,554 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 Citroen Dispatch63,649 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ16 DPF
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 111,554 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2025 107,433 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam + air fresheners

wipers could be better( aero blades)

Fail 26 Sep 2025 107,431 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/65r16c bald (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure poorly worn/unevenly worn effecting the structure of the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam + air fresheners

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

coolant low

wipers could be better( aero blades)

Pass 25 Sep 2024 93,367 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2024 93,352 miles

Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety Diesel leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 82,252 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Sep 2023 82,232 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate value 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 69,379 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 69,171 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2021 54,850 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 54,850 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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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J16 DPF is a 2018 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2018 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 63,649 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 J16 DPF, 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 8 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 J16 DPF registered?

J16 DPF is a 2018 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 25 October 2018.

Is J16 DPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J16 DPF shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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