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YE55 ULU

2005 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

147,717 mi
Last recorded147,717 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE55 ULU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2023 147,717 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 147,715 miles

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 145,367 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 141,252 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and no access inside clips (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 137,909 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and no access inside clip (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 131,921 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepped tread noted (5.2.3 (e))

nearside front tyre cracking

Pass 22 Mar 2018 122,176 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 110,361 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 110,360 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint both (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 100,674 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 100,672 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 88,593 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 26 Mar 2015 88,591 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 28 Mar 2014 75,166 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 64,131 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 52,655 miles

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

rear tyres side wall cracking.

Fail 27 Mar 2012 52,655 miles

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

rear tyres side wall cracking.

Fail 23 Feb 2011 47,126 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 47,126 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 41,627 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 37,076 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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YE55 ULU is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YE55 ULU, 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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What year was YE55 ULU registered?

YE55 ULU is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 1 December 2005.

Is YE55 ULU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE55 ULU shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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