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SJ59 SDV

2010 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

141,778 mi
Last recorded141,778 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen Dispatch98,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ59 SDV
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 141,778 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2026 141,772 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2024 134,254 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 125,996 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 125,525 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 120,020 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 108,525 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2021 108,525 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 107,069 miles

High level stop lamp inop

Offside Rear Handbrake lever on OSR caliper sticking

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

Fail 13 Feb 2020 107,066 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect possible bulb wrong way round (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper park brake level not returning (1.1.15 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component fractured securing flange for lower ball joint fractured at pinch bolt (hub assemble) (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 97,435 miles

High level brake light inop

Pass 5 Feb 2018 89,271 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 80,546 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 71,888 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 71,888 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear nail in tyre shoulder

Pass 20 Jan 2015 58,554 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 48,839 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Jan 2014 48,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 36,326 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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SJ59 SDV is a 2010 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2010 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 98,322 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 SJ59 SDV, 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 16 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SJ59 SDV is a 2010 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 12 February 2010.

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