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ML54 UPM

2004 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

198,880 mi
Last recorded198,880 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen Dispatch92,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 UPM
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 198,880 miles

Corrosion to o/s/f outer sill not within 12" of a prescribed area

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear along vehicle in clips (3.6.B.2c)

Possibly requires tracking

Slight play in o/s + n/s steering rack arm knuckles not visible with weight on the wheels

Fail 12 Oct 2017 198,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside engine mounting bracket damaged and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Corrosion to o/s/f outer sill not within 12" of a prescribed area

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear along vehicle in clips (3.6.B.2c)

Possibly requires tracking

Slight play in o/s + n/s steering rack arm knuckles not visible with weight on the wheels

Pass 12 Oct 2016 187,653 miles

Offside front outer sill corroded not within 12" of seatbelt or suspension mount.

Pass 23 Oct 2015 174,280 miles

Back box tail pipes corroded where they attach to box

O/s c.v boot seeping grease

Fail 22 Oct 2015 174,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Back box tail pipes corroded where they attach to box

Brake pad warning light illuminating when pressing brake

O/s c.v boot seeping grease

Pass 17 Oct 2014 162,913 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Slight play in o/s steering rack arm knuckle

Fail 16 Oct 2014 162,913 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Centre stop light in-op

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Possibly requires tracking due to tyres worn on outer edges

Slight play in o/s steering rack arm knuckle

Pass 10 Oct 2013 153,152 miles

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

offside front steering rack arm has play.

offside front tyre very slightly worn outer edge.

Fail 10 Oct 2013 153,152 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

offside front steering rack arm has play.

offside front tyre very slightly worn outer edge.

Pass 16 Oct 2012 141,321 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 141,321 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 129,075 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 5 Oct 2011 128,763 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 7 Oct 2010 101,796 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2010 101,796 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2009 68,843 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 68,843 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 55,916 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 55,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 42,108 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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ML54 UPM is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 92,795 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 ML54 UPM, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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ML54 UPM is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 22 October 2004.

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