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LB56 CEV

2006 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

134,974 mi
Last recorded134,974 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 CEV
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2023 134,974 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2023 134,974 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 131,500 miles

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2022 131,500 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light lens broken (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 128,213 miles

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

drivers seatbelt in poor condition

nail in nearside rear tyre tread

nearside front brake hose perished

oil seepage

service light on

spare tyre worn on outer edge

tickover slightly high

windscreen damaged

Fail 23 Nov 2021 128,210 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill panel areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

oil seepage

service light on

spare tyre worn on outer edge

tickover slightly high

windscreen damaged

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

drivers seatbelt in poor condition

nail in nearside rear tyre tread

nearside front brake hose perished

Pass 17 Nov 2020 124,555 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2020 124,555 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 121,331 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 116,981 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 113,677 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 110,168 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 110,168 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 106,226 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 98,937 miles

Oil leak

chip in windscreen outside swept area

cuts in offside front tyre

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 7 Nov 2013 87,900 miles

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

Oil leak

crack in windscreen outside swept area

Fail 7 Nov 2013 87,900 miles

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Oil leak

crack in windscreen outside swept area

Pass 9 Nov 2012 76,235 miles

crack in windscreen outside swept area

Pass 2 Nov 2011 66,672 miles

brake pipes above fuel tank

crack in windscreen outside swept area

Pass 28 Oct 2010 56,993 miles

crack in nearside windscreen outside swept area

Pass 3 Nov 2009 46,241 miles

exhaust system corroded

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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LB56 CEV is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 LB56 CEV, 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 LB56 CEV registered?

LB56 CEV is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 3 November 2006.

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