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WG05 DLY

2005 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

150,299 mi
Last recorded150,299 miles
Recorded on3 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG05 DLY
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2016 150,299 miles

Adv both front brake discs getting worn.....

Adv engine worn and leaking oil along with pressuring oil out of dipstick tube......

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

Nearside Front Negligable damping......

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Getting poor condition......... (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 150,162 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Leaking at joints........ (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp dimming / fault......... (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced low effort servicebrake and parking brake...... (3.7.D.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.D.2c)

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

Adv both front brake discs getting worn.....

Adv engine worn and leaking oil along with pressuring oil out of dipstick tube......

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

Nearside Front Negligable damping......

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Getting poor condition......... (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 138,881 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

advise sdlight bind to offside front brake

Pass 2 May 2014 127,399 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust has been repaired with welding

oil leak engine

Fail 29 Apr 2014 127,399 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

oil leak engine

Pass 25 Apr 2013 118,732 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 24 Apr 2013 118,732 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 104,307 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 89,632 miles

front discs worn thin

slight play in n/s/f wishbone bush

Pass 23 Apr 2010 72,758 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r tyre scrubbing outer edges wearing close to limit

rear tailbox repaired and covered in exhaust paste in places ( not noisey or insucure)

slight play in n/s/f lower balljoint

slight play in o/s/f inner rack

Pass 29 Apr 2009 56,758 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 56,682 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

No spare in carrier

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear exhaust box insecure

Fail 30 Apr 2008 41,323 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 41,323 miles

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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WG05 DLY is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 WG05 DLY, 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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WG05 DLY is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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