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RX05 VMY

2005 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

141,291 mi
Last recorded141,291 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 VMY
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2021 141,291 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 137,043 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 130,401 miles

Crack in screen

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 117,380 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 99,322 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 99,310 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 83,243 miles

exhaust silencer has been patch welded but not blowing

Pass 27 Aug 2015
Fail 26 Aug 2015

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014
Pass 23 Aug 2013
Fail 7 Sep 2012 30,664 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 30,664 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 24,536 miles

front exhaust mount, perishing.

Fail 10 Aug 2011 24,536 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

front exhaust mount, perishing.

Pass 18 Aug 2010 29,937 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 24,736 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 24,736 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2008 20,342 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 20,342 miles

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

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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RX05 VMY is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RX05 VMY, 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 RX05 VMY registered?

RX05 VMY is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 19 August 2005.

Is RX05 VMY safe to buy?

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