Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss: MOT pass rate and reliability data

The Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 3.8 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 717 individual Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.

The numbers

What this means if you are buying one

A 80.5% first-time pass rate means roughly 20 in every 100 Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss presented for MOT fail on the first attempt. That is better than average, so a well-kept example is a reasonably safe used buy. The average Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss tested had covered 56,720 miles and was built around 2020.

What this means at salvage auction

Pass rate is a proxy for what a car costs to keep on the road. On a Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss bought as a repairable salvage, the mechanical side is less likely to spring surprises, so your repair estimate should hold up reasonably well.

Before you bid: run the lot through the analyzer, check the car's own record, check the mileage, decode the VIN, and if it carries a marker use the write-off value calculator. Or compare it against another model.

Looking at a specific Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss rather than the model in general? The free check covers its MOT and mileage history, and the full HPI report confirms the insurance write-off category, outstanding finance and whether it is recorded stolen, from licensed data for 5 credits. Already own one that has been damaged? Work out whether fixing it beats selling it with the repair or scrap calculator, and see what damaged Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss actually sold for at UK salvage auction.

Most common MOT failures on a Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss

1. Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 5.9% of tests (4.31x the national rate for this defect)
2. Lamp not securely attached, 0.4% of tests (3.36x the national rate for this defect)
3. A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, 2.1% of tests (3.21x the national rate for this defect)
4. Headlamp aim unable to be tested, 0.6% of tests (2.99x the national rate for this defect)
5. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 4.3% of tests (2.81x the national rate for this defect)
6. A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED, 2.3% of tests (2.56x the national rate for this defect)
7. A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, 1.9% of tests (1.66x the national rate for this defect)
8. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 0.8% of tests (1.46x the national rate for this defect)
9. Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction, 1.2% of tests (1.25x the national rate for this defect)
10. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 1.8% of tests

From 4,136 DVSA-tracked Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 5.85% of these flagged Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 4.97% nationally.

Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss pass rate by model year

Pass rates fall steadily as cars age, so the model year matters as much as the model. First-time pass rate for each Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss year:

• 2019 Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss - 84.2% first-time pass, 303 tests
• 2020 Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss - 74.8% first-time pass, 986 tests
• 2021 Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss - 81.5% first-time pass, 1,207 tests

Other Citroen models

• Citroen C3 - 70.4%
• Citroen Berlingo - 68.3%
• Citroen C1 - 75.1%
• Citroen C4 - 66%
• Citroen Ds3 - 60.4%
• Citroen Dispatch - 66.2%
• Citroen Xsara - 58%
• Citroen C3 Aircross - 86.4%

Models with a similar pass rate

• Toyota Auris - 80.5%
• Peugeot Traveller - 80.5%
• Morris Minor 1000 - 80.5%
• Audi A5 - 80.4%
• Tesla Model S - 80.4%
• Ford Transit Custom 300 Trend Eblue - 80.4%

If this car is a salvage or write-off

• What does Cat N mean? Category N explained
• What does Cat S mean? Category S explained
• Cat S vs Cat N: the real differences

Embed this data

Run a site about the Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss? Embed the real DVSA pass-rate badge free, linked back to this page.

<a href="https://www.salvageprophet.co.uk/mot/citroen-dispatch-1400-en-prise-bhdi-ss"><img src="https://www.salvageprophet.co.uk/badge/citroen-dispatch-1400-en-prise-bhdi-ss.svg" width="340" height="92" alt="Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-Prise Bhdi Ss MOT Pass Rate: 80.5% - Salvage Prophet"></a>

All 2,005 models ranked by MOT pass rate