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W5 THW

2014 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

160,417 mi
Last recorded160,417 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Citroen Dispatch81,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW5 THW
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 160,417 miles

Exhaust rear silencer missing

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides......inner/outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 160,411 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust rear silencer missing

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides......inner/outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.8 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides.....inner/outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2025 155,648 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rerar (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust silencer/tail pipe missing

Fail 10 Feb 2025 155,615 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rerar (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust silencer/tail pipe missing

Pass 7 Feb 2024 142,058 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Feb 2024 142,058 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 125,508 miles

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 125,354 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 108,459 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.0 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 98,118 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + scrubbing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 89,797 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 68,351 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

wipers slight smearing

Fail 11 Feb 2019 68,329 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

wipers slight smearing

Pass 12 Feb 2018 53,758 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side front inner (3.5.1g)

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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W5 THW is a 2014 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 81,616 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 W5 THW, 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 12 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W5 THW registered?

W5 THW is a 2014 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 5 November 2014.

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