Citroen Dispatch MOT Results

Registered in 2012
51.1% pass rate
from 2,083 tests in 2021
(17% worse than other 2012 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2012 vans and highlighted areas where the Citroen Dispatch is unusually good or bad.

  • 22% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (15% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 7.5% fail on Stop lamp (37% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 5.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 4.8% fail on Headlamps (47% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 4.8% fail on Headlamp (52% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.048% fail on Dipswitch
      • 0.048% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 4.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.67% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.7% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.7% fail on Flashing type
        • 3.2% fail on Individual direction indicators (60% worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.58% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.048% fail on All direction indicators
    • 2.2% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 2.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 2.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.48% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.29% fail on Horn
      • 0.19% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.29% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.29% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.14% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.14% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.14% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.14% fail on Switch
    • 0.096% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.048% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.048% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 20% fail on Body, chassis, structure (200% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 15% fail on Transmission (2 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 14% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 14% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.048% fail on Drive shaft
      • 0.62% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.62% fail on Joints (180% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 5.5% fail on Exhaust system (4 times worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.53% fail on Doors
      • 0.53% fail on Other passenger's door (3 times worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.48% fail on Door condition (3 times worse than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.048% fail on Catch
    • 0.29% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.14% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.096% fail on Pipe
      • 0.048% fail on Tank
    • 0.19% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.19% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.14% fail on Engine mounting condition
      • 0.048% fail on Bracket
    • 0.19% fail on Body
      • 0.14% fail on Other body component
      • 0.048% fail on Panel
    • 0.14% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.14% fail on Carrier
    • 0.096% fail on Seats
      • 0.096% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.048% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.048% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.048% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 0.048% fail on Chassis
      • 0.048% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.048% fail on Floor
    • 0.048% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.048% fail on Boot lid condition
    • 0.048% fail on Undertray
  • 10% fail on Visibility (39% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 5.1% fail on Wipers (47% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 5.0% fail on Washers (47% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.53% fail on View to rear
      • 0.53% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.48% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.48% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.048% fail on Driver's view
    • 0.048% fail on Bonnet
  • 10% fail on Suspension (24% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 7.1% fail on Suspension arms (49% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 6.0% fail on Ball joint (150% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.0% fail on Ball joint dust cover (180% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.34% fail on Pins and bushes (84% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.096% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (7 times worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 2.0% fail on Anti-roll bars (59% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.82% fail on Linkage ball joints (58% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.48% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.43% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.38% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.096% fail on Linkage
      • 0.048% fail on Anti-roll bar
    • 1.4% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.67% fail on Springs (82% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.67% fail on Coil springs (78% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 0.67% fail on Coil spring (78% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.34% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.34% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.24% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.096% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.048% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.048% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.048% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.048% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.048% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.048% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.048% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 10% fail on Brakes (20% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 5.2% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (44% better than other 2012 vans)
        • 2.4% fail on Rbt (sp) (43% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 2.4% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.3% fail on Rbt
          • 1.8% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.67% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.096% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.096% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 1.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.67% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.67% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt
          • 0.91% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.19% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.19% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 3.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.4% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.4% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.048% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.1% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.1% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.24% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.14% fail on Cable
        • 0.096% fail on Lever
    • 2.0% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (2 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 1.7% fail on Pedal (2 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.29% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.48% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.48% fail on Lever
    • 0.43% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (61% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.43% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.29% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.19% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.096% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.048% fail on Master cylinder
      • 0.048% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.19% fail on Rigid brake pipes (93% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.048% fail on Load sensing valves
  • 6.9% fail on Tyres
    • 4.6% fail on Tread depth (36% worse than other 2012 vans)
    • 2.4% fail on Condition
    • 0.29% fail on Size/type
  • 3.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (26% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 3.2% fail on Exhaust emissions (27% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 2.8% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.4% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.1% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.096% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.096% fail on Other emission control equipment
        • 0.096% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.096% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.048% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.048% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
      • 0.43% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.38% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.048% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.24% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.19% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.048% fail on Other leaks
    • 0.048% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.048% fail on Undertray
  • 1.9% fail on Steering (52% better than other 2012 vans)
    • 0.72% fail on Power steering (160% worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.53% fail on Other components (5 times worse than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.096% fail on Operation
      • 0.096% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.048% fail on Rams
    • 0.58% fail on Steering linkage components (82% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.43% fail on Track rod end (86% better than other 2012 vans)
      • 0.14% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.48% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.48% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.048% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.048% fail on Steering play
      • 0.048% fail on Steering rack
  • 1.2% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.91% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.82% fail on Condition
      • 0.096% fail on Attachment
      • 0.048% fail on Requirements
    • 0.29% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (66% better than other 2012 vans)
  • 0.48% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.48% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.096% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.048% fail on Condition
    • 0.048% fail on Attachment
  • 0.048% fail on Buses and coaches supplementary tests
    • 0.048% fail on Doors
      • 0.048% fail on Emergency exits