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RJ55 JPY

2005 Citroen Dispatch

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

98,459 mi
Last recorded98,459 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 JPY
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 98,459 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2024

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2022

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2021

Bottom engine mount bush has got slight split

Offside Front Inner steering rack has got slight play

Pass 10 Nov 2020

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 9 Nov 2020

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 4 Nov 2019
Pass 6 Nov 2018

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2018

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner wheel arch when on full lock (5.2.3 (f))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine mount rubber split

Pass 15 Nov 2016

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)

oil leak

Fail 14 Nov 2016

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)

oil leak

oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2015

oil leak

Fail 5 Nov 2015

Offside Front coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

Pass 14 Nov 2014 61,458 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 60,445 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 53,602 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 47,157 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 40,049 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 34,555 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 28,795 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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RJ55 JPY is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 RJ55 JPY, 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 RJ55 JPY registered?

RJ55 JPY is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 15 November 2005.

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