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LX56 EZC

2006 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

100,215 mi
Last recorded100,215 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 EZC
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2023 100,215 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2023 100,215 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 93,440 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 93,440 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault abs ring Brocken on driveshaft (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2021 85,965 miles

Nearside Front Antiroll bar link bushes perished

Noise from top strut mounts when turning but no play

Offside Front Antiroll bar link bushes perished

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 80,206 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 73,094 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 64,403 miles

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

rear seats missing at time of test

Fail 16 Oct 2018 64,403 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 Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear seats missing at time of test

Pass 8 Jan 2018 64,144 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 64,139 miles

Both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 12 Jan 2016 63,760 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 63,760 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 63,302 miles

Front wipers poor

Slight exhaust blows

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 Jan 2014 61,623 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 55,109 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

oil level low

rear step panel heavily corrodded+holed

unable to see brake pads clearly

wipers in poor condition

Fail 23 Jan 2013 55,109 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

oil level low

rear step panel heavily corrodded+holed

unable to see brake pads clearly

wipers in poor condition

Pass 19 Jan 2012 51,713 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated

rear step has weakned mounts

Pass 28 Jan 2011 42,934 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 42,934 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 29,138 miles

air bag light on

Fail 10 Nov 2009 29,138 miles

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

air bag light on

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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LX56 EZC is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,980 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 LX56 EZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX56 EZC registered?

LX56 EZC is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 29 November 2006.

Is LX56 EZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX56 EZC shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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