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MV57 DHF

2007 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2022
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

151,753 mi
Last recorded151,753 miles
Recorded on6 May 2021
Typical for 2007 Citroen Dispatch103,049 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV57 DHF
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 May 2021 151,753 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Under Seal Coated

Pass 4 May 2019 288,541 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Mar 2019 228,540 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 125,451 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 125,442 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 110,613 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and connecting short piece of pipe (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front tyre has scuff in sidewall not deep enough to reach cords

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and connecting short piece of pipe (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 1 Feb 2017 110,613 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and connecting short piece of pipe (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front tyre has scuff in sidewall not deep enough to reach cords

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and connecting short piece of pipe (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 103,710 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 103,687 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort handbrake.... (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front tyre is worn on the edges......

Pass 14 Mar 2015 91,762 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 91,510 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 78,436 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 65,073 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 23 Feb 2013 64,851 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 48,834 miles

front and rear pads low ????

front tyres tread close to limit center tread x2

Fail 3 Feb 2012 48,834 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front and rear pads low ????

front tyres tread close to limit center tread x2

Fail 14 Feb 2011 35,461 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

light scratches on windscreen

offside wiper smearing slightly

Pass 14 Feb 2011 35,461 miles

light scratches on windscreen

offside wiper smearing slightly

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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MV57 DHF is a 2007 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2007 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 103,049 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 MV57 DHF, 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 19 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MV57 DHF is a 2007 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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