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MD55 YXN

2006 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2014
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,958 mi
Last recorded88,958 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2013
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD55 YXN
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2013 88,958 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 88,958 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2012 86,674 miles

brake pedal feels soft

centre stop lamp inoperative ( unsure if wired or not )

front brake discs in poor condition ( corrosion )

oil in coolant

smear at both front wiper blades

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 11 Apr 2012 86,674 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

brake pedal feels soft

centre stop lamp inoperative ( unsure if wired or not )

front brake discs in poor condition ( corrosion )

front wish bone rear mount slight play/movement ( recom replacement )

smear at both front wiper blades

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

oil in coolant - excess oil leak comming out of coolant header tank

Pass 15 Mar 2011 67,379 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAK

coolant level low and oil in water

coolant warning lamp on

seat cover fitted over n/s centre seat not allowing full inspection

suspect front brake pads wearing thin

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 15 Mar 2011 67,379 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

ENGINE OIL LEAK

coolant level low and oil in water

coolant warning lamp on

seat cover fitted over n/s centre seat not allowing full inspection

suspect front brake pads wearing thin

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 15 Mar 2010 52,128 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

evidence of oil in water

Fail 15 Mar 2010 52,128 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

evidence of oil in water

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 6 Feb 2009 50,869 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Feb 2009 50,869 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

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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MD55 YXN is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 MD55 YXN, 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 MD55 YXN registered?

MD55 YXN is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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