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PK12 XDP

2012 Citroen Dispatch

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

230,185 mi
Last recorded230,185 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen Dispatch91,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK12 XDP
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 230,185 miles

INNER STRUT TOPS / CHASSIS CORRODING.

O/S FRONT LINK ROD HAS SLIGHT PLAY.

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

REAR BRAKES MAY NEED SERVICE AS N/S WORKS BEFORE O/S.

Pass 9 Apr 2025 363,311 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2025 363,311 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking from steering rack pinion (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 223,059 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 223,051 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2023 217,892 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 217,892 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 207,173 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 188,736 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 188,736 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2020 174,655 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 149,117 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 121,118 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 121,117 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 9 May 2017 101,859 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 May 2016 87,291 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2015 72,133 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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PK12 XDP is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 91,888 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PK12 XDP, 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 14 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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PK12 XDP is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 29 May 2012.

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