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YG05 EZP

2005 Citroen Dispatch

Black Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

271,661 mi
Last recorded271,661 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 EZP
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 271,661 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Oil leak engine ()

Oil leak gearbox driveshaft seal ()

Fail 25 May 2017 271,661 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) inappropriately repaired (2.3.7)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc gearbox side (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak gearbox driveshaft seal ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 1 Jun 2016 21,282 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 26 May 2016 24,282 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

oil leak

Pass 30 Jan 2015 226,950 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 189,805 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Oil leak

rear axle mountings worn and knocking

Fail 28 Jan 2014 189,528 miles

Lower Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Upper Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jan 2013 172,465 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 172,460 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Lower Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 172,053 miles

slight exhaust leak

surface rust underbody

Pass 5 Oct 2011 171,943 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 149,214 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 149,214 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

near side rear tyre getting low

Pass 3 Apr 2009 136,924 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

advise o/s/f door mirror cover slightly insecure

advise o/s/r stop and tail light lense slightly damaged

advise play in o/s/f steering rack

advise rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 2 Apr 2009 136,921 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

advise o/s/f door mirror cover slightly insecure

advise o/s/r stop and tail light lense slightly damaged

advise play in o/s/f steering rack

advise rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Mar 2008 114,338 miles

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

advise o/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover split

advise play in o/s/f steering tie rod

asvise o/s/f mirror broken

Fail 20 Mar 2008 114,338 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

advise o/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover split

advise play in o/s/f steering tie rod

asvise o/s/f mirror broken

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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YG05 EZP is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in Black with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 YG05 EZP, 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 YG05 EZP registered?

YG05 EZP is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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