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YX56 GWC

2006 Citroen Dispatch

Black Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

150,803 mi
Last recorded150,803 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX56 GWC
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 150,803 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 150,781 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component insecurely attached panhard rod to suspension arm (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 145,193 miles

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 144,697 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 144,693 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested not working (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2021 135,758 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 135,756 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2020 130,566 miles

slight marks to windscreen

Fail 20 Mar 2020

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component fouling and steering adversely affected abs ring on ball joint (2.1.5 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front ABS ring is chaffing the bottom ball joint of suspension arm

Pass 20 Mar 2019 122,204 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear seats and belts removed

vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 23 Apr 2018 101,563 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 101,563 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 78,145 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 59,151 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 33,370 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 28,284 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 28,251 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 28,224 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 27,945 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 27,907 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 27,880 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 26,944 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 26,222 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 25,547 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 22,232 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 19,178 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 18,939 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Fail 21 Sep 2010 16,549 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 16,549 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 13,354 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 GWC is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in Black with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,980 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 GWC, 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 20 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YX56 GWC registered?

YX56 GWC is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 22 November 2006.

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