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V609 GDY

1999 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Citroen Dispatch112,451 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV609 GDY
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2011

offside front tyre tread wearing low on edge

Fail 1 Feb 2011

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front tyre tread wearing low on edge

Pass 13 Jan 2010

23% imbalance on front brakes

battery insecure

cannot open rear and sliding doors, rear of van boarded, loaded and covered

offside front brake starting to bind on

offside rear tyre low on inner edge

Fail 12 Jan 2010

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

battery insecure

cannot open rear and sliding doors, rear of van boarded, loaded and covered

offside front brake starting to bind on

offside rear tyre low on inner edge

Pass 3 Dec 2008 65,960 miles

exhaust leaking at centre box joint

front brake pads - low

front no. plate cracked

ns side door dented

Fail 3 Dec 2008 65,960 miles

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

exhaust leaking at centre box joint

front brake pads - low

front no. plate cracked

ns side door dented

Pass 20 Nov 2007 61,417 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 61,417 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2006 53,505 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

temporary repair carried out to n/s/f wing

Pass 18 Nov 2005 43,217 miles

near-side rear tyre showing cut in tread.

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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V609 GDY is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 112,451 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 V609 GDY, 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 27 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V609 GDY registered?

V609 GDY is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 24 September 1999.

Is V609 GDY safe to buy?

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