
Citroën Dispatch
White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,995 cc
V657 FPTMOT history
V657 FPT is a white diesel Citroën Dispatch first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2023 and it has passed 13 of 24 MOT tests, with 301,436 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 301,436 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 13 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 6,625 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V657 FPT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- Dispatch
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jan 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
V657 FPT was last recorded at 301,436 miles on 23 Jan 2024, 15,366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2016.
- Previous MOT
- 286,070 miles · 17 Aug 2016
- Between the last two tests
- 15,366 miles
- Average per year
- 6,625 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 301,436 miles
- 2016 – 286,070 miles
- 2014 – 275,428 miles
- 2013 – 270,732 miles
- 2012 – 262,578 miles
- 2011 – 244,628 miles
- 2009 – 214,743 miles
- 2008 – 197,830 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting valance (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer body to lower sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill , inner sill and wheel arch lower part (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting valance (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorSpeedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Hazard warning switch faulty
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 17 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail301,436 miles7 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 301,436 miles
- Test number
- 220107050430
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting valance (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer body to lower sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill , inner sill and wheel arch lower part (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting valance (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorSpeedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass301,322 km1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 301,322 km
- Test number
- 338926001671
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Fail301,321 km (+615)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 301,321 km
- Test number
- 890711279091
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass300,706 km (+10)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 300,706 km
- Test number
- 529635038706
- MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail300,696 km (+5,104)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 300,696 km
- Test number
- 195276109000
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass295,592 km (+54)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 295,592 km
- Test number
- 587407815698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail295,538 km (+9,341)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 295,538 km
- Test number
- 986468236204
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass286,197 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 286,197 km
- Test number
- 962024847109
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside sliding door handle damaged
Fail286,070 miles4 failures12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 286,070 miles
- Test number
- 908446792863
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and cracking/ cuts across tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm also cracking and cuts across tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner arch panel (6.6.6)
- AdvisoryOffside sliding door handle missing but still able to open and inspect
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear brake hose/ pipe unions corroded
- AdvisoryServeral rear suspension bushes deteriorated but no movement
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has surface corrosion
Pass280,459 km (+209)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 280,459 km
- Test number
- 586777502362
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Fail280,250 km1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 280,250 km
- Test number
- 208739728637
- FailureFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both sides (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass275,428 miles (+4,696)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 275,428 miles
- Test number
- 109222984177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass270,732 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 270,732 miles
- Test number
- 965120893160
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail270,732 miles (+8,154)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 270,732 miles
- Test number
- 988029283111
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass262,578 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 262,578 miles
- Test number
- 215208882417
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail262,578 miles (+17,950)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 262,578 miles
- Test number
- 775518782190
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass244,628 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 244,628 miles
- Test number
- 106283541138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail244,628 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 244,628 miles
- Test number
- 239843541467
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Pass232,870 km
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 232,870 km
- Test number
- 582029050166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass214,743 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 214,743 miles
- Test number
- 550312669186
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 233917859436
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass197,830 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 197,830 miles
- Test number
- 652695758186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass179,778 km1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2008
- Odometer
- 179,778 km
- Test number
- 244187437455
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOffside front door mirror outer casing is cracked
- NoteOffside rear lense is cracked
Fail179,778 km5 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,778 km
- Test number
- 232197337155
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOffside door mirror outer casing is cracked
- NoteOffside rear lense is cracked
Questions about V657 FPT
- Does V657 FPT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V657 FPT expired on 10 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V657 FPT?
- The MOT on V657 FPT expired on 10 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V657 FPT done?
- V657 FPT was recorded at 301,436 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2024, an average of 6,625 miles a year.
- Has V657 FPT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V657 FPT has failed 11 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on V657 FPT ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on V657 FPT find?
- V657 FPT failed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2024 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill; nearside rear vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting valance; offside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer body to lower sill, and 11 more.
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