DVSA Statistics
2013 Citroen Dispatch
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2013 Citroen Dispatchs usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 4 still fail, most often for a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Based on 3,535 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 3,535 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
73%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 3,535 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2013 Citroen Dispatch
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2013 Citroen Dispatch likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2013 Citroen Dispatch has a 73% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2013 Citroen Dispatch?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2013 Citroen Dispatch are: a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2013 Citroen Dispatch fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2013 Citroen Dispatchs fail their MOT?
Around 27% of 2013 Citroen Dispatchs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2013 Citroen Dispatch MOT?
Before your 2013 Citroen Dispatch MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2013 Citroen Dispatch reliable for MOT?
With a 73% MOT pass rate, the 2013 Citroen Dispatch performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.