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SX17 BYL

2017 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

140,825 mi
Last recorded140,825 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
Typical for 2017 Citroen Dispatch69,471 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX17 BYL
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025 140,825 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 140,824 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating brake disc inner face worn (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure worn to excess (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jan 2024 130,683 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 130,681 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 128,422 miles
Fail 31 May 2023 128,422 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 117,398 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 117,398 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 96,798 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 96,798 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020

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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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SX17 BYL is a 2017 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2017 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 69,471 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 SX17 BYL, 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 9 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SX17 BYL registered?

SX17 BYL is a 2017 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is SX17 BYL safe to buy?

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