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YF05 TGN

2005 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

111,162 mi
Last recorded111,162 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF05 TGN
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 111,162 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 104,743 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 104,741 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 95,435 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 95,435 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in exhaust box (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 87,942 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre screw ()

the off side rear tyre has side wall damage.

Fail 28 Jul 2016 87,940 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre screw ()

the off side rear tyre has side wall damage.

Pass 20 Aug 2015 80,059 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 71,975 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 71,975 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

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

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

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 62,619 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 52,650 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 48,029 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 48,029 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 42,539 miles

nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

offside rear tyre sidewall cracked / perished

Pass 24 Jul 2009 36,020 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 29,263 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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YF05 TGN is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YF05 TGN, 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 YF05 TGN registered?

YF05 TGN is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 3 August 2005.

Is YF05 TGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF05 TGN shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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