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RW51 LLS

2005 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

56,806 mi
Last recorded56,806 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRW51 LLS
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 56,806 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked to bottom edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2025 56,806 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases snapped at cat (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked to bottom edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 54,891 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 54,888 miles

Front Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 50,449 miles

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Aug 2022 48,392 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Aug 2021 46,142 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 46,142 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 45,051 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 43,501 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 41,808 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 41,808 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 40,203 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 40,203 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 38,095 miles

nail in offside rear tyre tread

Pass 10 Aug 2015 35,715 miles

Centre stop light not working

Pass 11 Aug 2014 32,884 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 32,884 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 29,852 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 29,852 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 27,851 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 25,573 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 23,125 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 20,650 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 17,806 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 17,806 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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RW51 LLS is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 RW51 LLS, 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 RW51 LLS registered?

RW51 LLS is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 17 August 2005.

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The MOT history for RW51 LLS shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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