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MA56 EXH

2006 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

111,763 mi
Last recorded111,763 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA56 EXH
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2018 111,763 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked/damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slightly advanced play & slight noise when rocked on load ()

Oil leak, but not excessive slight advanced from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

osr lamp lens damaged + temp repair,load area & inner rear wheel arches covered,slight bind to nsf brake.

Fail 19 Dec 2018 111,763 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked/damaged (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slightly advanced play & slight noise when rocked on load ()

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected damaged/poor repair (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight advanced from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

osr lamp lens damaged + temp repair,load area & inner rear wheel arches covered,slight bind to nsf brake.

Pass 24 Oct 2017 110,187 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

some dash illumination inop,inner rear wheel arches & load space covered.pedal rubbers worn,steering rack noisy when rocked on load & slight play in os inner rack joint.nsf tyre tread getting low,osf tyre odd brand,spare tyre worn

Fail 24 Oct 2017 110,187 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance very dim (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance very dim (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door mirrror glass damaged (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lamp lens damaged & showing white light to rear (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

some dash illumination inop,inner rear wheel arches & load space covered.pedal rubbers worn,steering rack noisy when rocked on load & slight play in os inner rack joint.nsf tyre tread getting low,osf tyre odd brand,spare tyre worn

Pass 14 Oct 2016 103,539 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (6.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front & advanced play to os ()

front grille damaged/loose.batter/reserve weak.pedal rubbers worn.osf tyre odd brand

inner rear wheel arches & load space covered/ply lined,front brake hoses part shrouded.

Fail 12 Oct 2016 103,537 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view arms/blades incorrectly fitted/handed (8.2.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush perished/split (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to perish/split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + slight bind to both front brakes (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front & advanced play to os ()

front grille damaged/loose.batter/reserve weak.pedal rubbers worn.osf tyre odd brand

front wiper arms/blades incorreclty fitted/handed.brake fluid level low,long h/brake travel

inner rear wheel arches & load space covered/ply lined

os headlamp aim on left hand dip limits

slight bind to front brakes.front brake hoses part shrouded.

Pass 29 Sep 2015 83,003 miles

steering knock in steering rack

Fail 24 Sep 2015 83,003 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Indicator switch faulty nearside direction not working (1.4.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

steering knock in steering rack

Pass 14 Oct 2014 55,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 28,572 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 28,571 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 17,579 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 17,578 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 15,442 miles

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

both front discs corroded

Fail 27 Sep 2011 15,442 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

both front discs corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2010 13,811 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2010 13,811 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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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MA56 EXH is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 MA56 EXH, 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 MA56 EXH registered?

MA56 EXH is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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