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SY54 MBX

2004 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

217,565 mi
Last recorded217,565 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen Dispatch92,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY54 MBX
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 217,565 miles
Pass 2 May 2016 213,012 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 210,894 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 207,199 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 207,184 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 203,851 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 194,823 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 194,805 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 183,865 miles

BOTH FRONT ABS RINGS BROKEN

Fail 21 Sep 2010 183,628 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

BOTH FRONT ABS RINGS BROKEN

Pass 4 Sep 2009 164,133 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 164,133 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 136,070 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 105,546 miles

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

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)

Fail 25 Sep 2007 105,546 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

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

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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SY54 MBX is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 92,795 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 SY54 MBX, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SY54 MBX registered?

SY54 MBX is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 22 September 2004.

Is SY54 MBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY54 MBX shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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