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SJ12 ZJY

2012 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

106,848 mi
Last recorded106,848 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen Dispatch91,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ12 ZJY
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 106,848 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 102,421 miles

Central Rear Upper Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (main fixing mountings) (6.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Upper Power steering pump has slight seepage (close to main feed pipe area) (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 8 Jan 2025 102,418 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (worn on outer edge) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (main fixing mountings) (6.1.6 (a))

Central Upper Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Power steering pump has slight seepage (close to main feed pipe area) (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 95,905 miles

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (from power steering pump hose unions) (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 3 Jan 2024 95,830 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (detected on shaker plates) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (detected on shaker plates) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (close to showing cords inner edge) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (from power steering pump hose unions) (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 89,956 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 89,943 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 85,295 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 85,291 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 76,406 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/15C....Replacement recommended (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 76,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/15C....Replacement recommended (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 68,509 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 61,104 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 55,204 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 46,918 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 36,427 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 29,246 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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SJ12 ZJY is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 91,888 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 SJ12 ZJY, 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 14 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SJ12 ZJY registered?

SJ12 ZJY is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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