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PN55 ZPL

2005 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

159,010 mi
Last recorded159,010 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 ZPL
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2021 159,010 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged rear axle metal brake pipes getting rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Jan 2021 159,003 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door mirror broken (3.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both number plate lights inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged rear axle metal brake pipes getting rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 149,450 miles

Tyre obviously under inflated O/S REAR. (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 142,557 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 132,646 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 116,488 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 May 2015 96,415 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

both rear tyres perished & tread lowish

exhaust mid section has a repair not blowing & still secure

Pass 27 May 2014 88,199 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres slightly perished

exhaust mid section has repair .not blowing & still secure

Pass 25 Jun 2013 79,942 miles

Nearside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Side walls on both rear tyres have small cracks

Fail 25 Jun 2013 79,942 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Side walls on both rear tyres have small cracks

Pass 25 May 2012 67,851 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 61,421 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 May 2011 61,421 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 52,521 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 50,312 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 50,312 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 49,964 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 49,792 miles

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

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

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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PN55 ZPL is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 90,834 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 PN55 ZPL, 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 21 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PN55 ZPL registered?

PN55 ZPL is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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