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LX12 YHB

2012 Citroen Dispatch

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,771 mi
Last recorded138,771 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen Dispatch91,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX12 YHB
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 138,771 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole.. leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed sliding door handle (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

centre rear rear seat belt slow retracting

Pass 29 Aug 2024 126,935 miles

3rd row centre seat belt slow retracting

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked/broken (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

brake pedal anti slip rubber worn

nearside rear wheel arch liner distorted slightly.. close to tyre

Pass 30 Aug 2023 70,885 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 95% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2023 70,885 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 95% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 63,951 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Non obligatory mirror damaged glass cracked ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

brake pedal rubber/anti-slip worn

offside sliding door outer handle not correctly home 1 side

Fail 2 Sep 2022 63,951 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Non obligatory mirror damaged glass cracked ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working was not connected up... (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

brake pedal rubber/anti-slip worn

offside sliding door outer handle not correctly home 1 side

Pass 31 Aug 2021 55,690 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

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

Pass 1 Sep 2020 52,008 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Offside Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed sliding door outer handle poor operation (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

nearside front brake disc back cover close to touching disc..

Fail 1 Sep 2020 52,008 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively screen and blade very dirty (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed sliding door outer handle poor operation (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively screen and blade very dirty (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

nearside front brake disc back cover close to touching disc..

Pass 3 Sep 2019 48,435 miles

Nearside Rear outer sill damage

Fail 3 Sep 2019 48,435 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear outer sill damage

Pass 4 Oct 2018 44,034 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 44,034 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 41,114 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 59,868 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 14 Jan 2016 29,650 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edge

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 14 Jan 2016 29,649 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edge

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 20,869 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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LX12 YHB is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 91,888 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 LX12 YHB, 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 14 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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LX12 YHB is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 16 May 2012.

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