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YX56 GWA

2007 Citroen Dispatch

Grey Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

Typical for 2007 Citroen Dispatch103,049 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX56 GWA
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026

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

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside corrosion

Vehicle undersealed

Fail 15 Apr 2026

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Security Clamp/clip missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Hazard warning switch inoperative Front and rear (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle 32% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside corrosion

Vehicle undersealed

Pass 22 Apr 2025 90,209 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside corrosion

Vehicle undersealed

Fail 17 Apr 2025 90,206 miles

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside corrosion

Vehicle undersealed

Pass 17 Apr 2024 85,853 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Underside of vehicle and suspension components heavily coated in underseal preventing a thorough inspection. Multiple previous repairs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2024 85,842 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill Holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill Holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 77,722 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 11 Jan 2022

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 66,344 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 66,279 miles

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 59,298 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 50,266 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 50,262 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 42,961 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 34,029 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 34,029 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/70/14 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 22,484 miles

both rear tyre have slight cracking

Fail 25 Sep 2015 22,484 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear tyre have slight cracking

Pass 30 Sep 2014 17,257 miles

all four tyres have slight cracking to side walls not enough to expose cords

Pass 1 Oct 2013 13,708 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 11,086 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 7,366 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 4,270 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 3,665 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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YX56 GWA is a 2007 Citroen Dispatch in Grey with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2007 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 103,049 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 YX56 GWA, 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 19 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YX56 GWA is a 2007 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 3 January 2007.

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