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MK56 EHO

2006 Citroen Dispatch

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2024
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

295,847 mi
Last recorded295,847 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK56 EHO
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2023 295,847 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 293,646 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2021 293,646 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 284,413 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 284,343 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 259,195 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 259,190 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 232,036 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 232,036 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 208,721 miles

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 186,648 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides inner tie rods (2.2.A.1b)

oil leak

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2016 192,986 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 192,837 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak lost oil or gas (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 163,488 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 25 Aug 2015 163,488 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 153,753 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2015 153,753 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

winter and summer tyre fitted to rear (taxi fail)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 143,162 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 138,085 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 152,272 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 107,103 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Aug 2012 107,103 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside sidestep bracket corroded

rear inside handle loose

Pass 16 Aug 2011 89,000 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 89,000 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 68,042 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 67,913 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 54,011 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 54,011 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 47,611 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 22,665 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 22,358 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 13 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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MK56 EHO is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 MK56 EHO, 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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MK56 EHO is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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