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KY56 ARF

2006 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,402 mi
Last recorded103,402 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 ARF
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 103,402 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front & rear outer sill's (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2026 103,390 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside outer sill starting to corrode

Pass 10 Jan 2025 103,123 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2023 103,021 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 102,886 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

bad engine oil leaks

Fail 11 Nov 2022 102,880 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

bad engine oil leaks

Pass 14 Oct 2021 102,565 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 102,565 miles

Fuel tank leaking from filler pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 120,301 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes covered in mud (1.1.11 (c))

underside of vehicle covered in mud

Fail 26 Oct 2020 120,292 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes covered in mud (1.1.11 (c))

underside of vehicle covered in mud

Pass 4 May 2019 101,588 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 95,370 miles

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 May 2018 95,370 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in sidewall to chord (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. 185 instead of 195 (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box holed (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 84,998 miles

Front exhaust rather thin.

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 84,991 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing brake pad pin (3.5.1l)

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

Centre stop lamp not working

Front exhaust rather thin.

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 77,912 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 72,394 miles

N/S/R tyre cracking

Fail 1 Sep 2014 72,392 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

N/S/R tyre cracking

Pass 3 Sep 2013 66,803 miles

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre cracking through wall and tread

Fail 2 Sep 2013 66,776 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre cracking through wall and tread

Pass 3 Sep 2012 56,137 miles

brake pedal rubber beginning to split.

Pass 22 Aug 2011 47,830 miles

Offside outer sill dented

Oil leak around air con compressor

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 41,495 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 34,039 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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KY56 ARF is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,980 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 KY56 ARF, 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 20 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KY56 ARF registered?

KY56 ARF is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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