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LF16 SZY

2016 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

122,590 mi
Last recorded122,590 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen Dispatch73,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF16 SZY
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 122,590 miles

Nearside Rear Lamp unit damaged

Coolant level low

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 12 Dec 2025 122,590 miles

Coolant level low

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

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

Nearside Rear Lamp unit damaged

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 113,386 miles

Coolant level low

Nearside Rear Lamp unit slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 2.0MM -----215/60/16 C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 2.0MM (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack area (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both sides (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 13 Dec 2024 113,386 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated Wiring cut (4.11 (b) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant level low

Nearside Rear Lamp unit slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 2.0MM -----215/60/16 C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 2.0MM (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack area (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both sides (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 102,357 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad wiring slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear Lamp unit slightly damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Dec 2023 102,353 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/60/16 C (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad wiring slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 2.0MM (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lamp unit slightly damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 85,912 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2022 85,912 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 76,898 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2021 76,898 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 66,761 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 62,306 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 53,276 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2019 53,276 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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LF16 SZY is a 2016 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2016 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 73,586 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 LF16 SZY, 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 10 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LF16 SZY registered?

LF16 SZY is a 2016 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 11 March 2016.

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