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2021 Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-prise Bhdi Ss MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Dispatch 1400 En-prise Bhdi Ss models manufactured in 2021, based on 1,290 real MOT test results.

76.4%
Pass Rate
23.6%
Fail Rate
1,290
Total Tests
49,711
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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2021 Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-prise Bhdi Ss MOT Analysis

The 2021 Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-prise Bhdi Ss has an MOT pass rate of 76.4% based on 1,290 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 49,711 miles on the odometer. With a 23.6% failure rate, the 2021 Dispatch 1400 En-prise Bhdi Ss is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2021 Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-prise Bhdi Ss is Brakes, responsible for 22.7% of failures. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs range from £150–400. Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment is the second most common issue at 14.3%. Tyres follows at 13.5%.

Top failures specific to 2021 models only. The overall Dispatch 1400 En-prise Bhdi Ss page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Brakes22.7%293
2Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment14.3%185
3Tyres13.5%174
4Visibility8.5%110
5Body, Chassis, Structure4.1%53
6Noise, Emissions And Leaks2.9%38
7Non-component Advisories1.9%25
8Identification Of The Vehicle0.4%5
9Seat Belts And Supplementary Restraint Systems0.3%4
10Suspension0.3%4
11Steering0.2%2

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 49,711 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Brakes4.57% per 10K miLamps & Electrical2.88% per 10K miTyres2.71% per 10K miVisibility1.72% per 10K miBody & Structure0.83% per 10K miNoise, emissions and leaks0.59% per 10K miNon-component advisories0.39% per 10K miIdentification of the vehicle0.08% per 10K miSeat Belts0.06% per 10K miSuspension0.06% per 10K miSteering0.03% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Brakes4.5722.7%293
Lamps & Electrical2.8814.3%185
Tyres2.7113.5%174
Visibility1.728.5%110
Body & Structure0.834.1%53
Noise, emissions and leaks0.592.9%38
Non-component advisories0.391.9%25
Identification of the vehicle0.080.4%5
Seat Belts0.060.3%4
Suspension0.060.3%4
Steering0.030.2%2

Mileage Statistics

49,711
Mean
49,360
Median
30,259
25th Percentile
74,287
75th Percentile
4.75% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2021 Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-prise Bhdi Ss has an MOT pass rate of 76.4% based on 1,290 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 49,711 miles on the odometer. With a 23.6% failure rate, the 2021 Dispatch 1400 En-prise Bhdi Ss is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2021 Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-prise Bhdi Ss, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to brakes: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm). With relatively low average mileage of 49,711 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Brakes — 22.7% of failures

Brakes issues account for 22.7% of MOT failures on 2021 Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-prise Bhdi Ss models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 14.3% of failures

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 14.3% of MOT failures on 2021 Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-prise Bhdi Ss models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Tyres — 13.5% of failures

Tyres issues account for 13.5% of MOT failures on 2021 Citroen Dispatch 1400 En-prise Bhdi Ss models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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