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SC05 DZT

2005 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,190 mi
Last recorded106,190 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC05 DZT
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2019 106,190 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 101,580 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 96,966 miles

o/s n/s/f tyre inner treads showing wear

Fail 24 Jul 2017 96,950 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s n/s/f tyre inner treads showing wear

slight bind on n/s/f wheel

Pass 1 Aug 2016 91,951 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 91,951 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 90,252 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 90,250 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2015 82,587 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 82,567 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Sub-frame insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 80,828 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 76,622 miles

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

spare tyre near legal limits

Fail 20 Jan 2012 76,622 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

spare tyre near legal limits

Pass 3 Feb 2011 71,046 miles

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

number plates front and rear stickers used for suppliers details

object remover from view before MOT commenced

offside front and nearside rear tyres side walls slightly deteriorated

Fail 3 Feb 2011 71,044 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

number plates front and rear stickers used for suppliers details

object remover from view before MOT commenced

offside front and nearside rear tyres side walls slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Jan 2010 63,805 miles

nearside rear tyre speed rating N

object removed from windscreen before test commenced

spare tyre near legal limits (was offside front)

Fail 14 Jan 2010 63,805 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside and offside rear brakes noisey

nearside front tyre speed rated N

object removed from windscreen before test commenced

Pass 20 Jan 2009 55,963 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 55,963 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

spare tyre under vechile punctured

Pass 9 Jul 2008 49,981 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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SC05 DZT is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SC05 DZT, 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 SC05 DZT registered?

SC05 DZT is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 7 July 2005.

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