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KU05 XSA

2005 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

224,128 mi
Last recorded224,128 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU05 XSA
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 224,128 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills corroded by jacking points. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive nearside front of vehicle. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre stop lamp. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2019 224,128 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills corroded by jacking points. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive nearside front of vehicle. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 218,497 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer cv gaiter. (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement trailing axle front bush . (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded lower coil (2.4.C.1b)

advise exhaust smokey from cold.

Fail 6 Jan 2018 218,497 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear silencer bracket broken. (7.1.1)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer cv gaiter. (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement trailing axle front bush . (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded lower coil (2.4.C.1b)

advise exhaust smokey from cold.

Pass 1 Feb 2017 207,778 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front lamps faded. (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer gaiter inner end deteriorated. (2.5.C.1a)

advise centre stoplamp not working.

Fail 31 Jan 2017 207,778 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear silencer bracket broken away. (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade is bent.fouling nearside wiper arm. (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread. (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint not fully tightened. (7.1.2)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front lamps faded. (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer gaiter inner end deteriorated. (2.5.C.1a)

advise centre stoplamp not working.

advise spare tyre flat,cord visible in wall.

Pass 30 May 2015 182,735 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 30 May 2015 182,735 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 174,621 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 173,071 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 168,176 miles

oil leak from engine

Pass 18 May 2011 152,183 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 139,290 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 126,447 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 110,398 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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KU05 XSA is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KU05 XSA, 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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What year was KU05 XSA registered?

KU05 XSA is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 18 April 2005.

Is KU05 XSA safe to buy?

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