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VE05 KWP

2005 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE05 KWP
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 3 Jul 2019

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 148,265 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front both suspension tops under bonnet

fuel tank frame corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2018 148,259 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front both suspension tops under bonnet

fuel tank frame corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2017 145,510 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 145,510 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe excessively corroded all pipes corroded on cross member (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2016 142,591 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside oil leaks on engine

both sides front suspention tops corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2016 142,591 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside oil leaks on engine

both sides front suspention tops corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2015 139,743 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s and o/s sidedoor not opening

Pass 19 Jun 2015 139,743 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s and o/s sidedoor not opening

Pass 20 Jun 2014 136,801 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

exhaust system deteriorated

nearside side door damaged

Fail 20 Jun 2014 136,801 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

exhaust system deteriorated

nearside side door damaged

Pass 18 Jun 2013 133,848 miles

Oil leak

Fail 18 Jun 2013 133,848 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

n/s/f washer jet not working

Pass 19 Jun 2012 130,961 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s washer jet not working

rattling noise coming from engine

slight play in both lower ball joints

Pass 23 Jun 2011 128,416 miles

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 125,406 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

front wiper blades slightly worn

Pass 6 Jul 2009 122,692 miles

Damage to nearside wing mirror

Offside front sidelight bulb dim

Oil leak

Fail 30 Jun 2009 122,690 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Damage to nearside wing mirror

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front sidelight bulb dim

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2008 107,249 miles

front brake pads very low . nearside front tyre worn on edge . offside front tyre tread very low . play in offside steering rack

Fail 30 May 2008 107,249 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

front brake pads very low . nearside front tyre worn on edge . offside front tyre tread very low . play in offside steering rack

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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VE05 KWP is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 90,834 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 VE05 KWP, 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 21 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VE05 KWP is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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