2022 Citroen Dispatch 1400 Drvr PRO Bhdi SS 1.5L Diesel · WM71 MWF

The latest MOT test conducted on 24 February 2026 resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a similarly clean result from the previous year, indicating a stable and exemplary maintenance trend. The absence of any advisories or failure points suggests that the vehicle has been kept in a high state of roadworthiness and has not suffered from the common wear and tear issues typically associated with commercial vans. The recorded mileage of 12,572 miles is exceptionally low for a vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 3,143 miles per year. While this implies minimal mechanical wear on the engine, gearbox, and drivetrain components, such low usage often indicates that the vehicle has spent significant periods stationary. This usage profile shifts the mechanical risk from wear induced failure to degradation caused by inactivity, which requires a specific approach during a physical inspection. Given the clean MOT history and low mileage, the buyer should focus on components that degrade over time rather than distance. It is essential to inspect the tyre sidewalls for signs of perishing or ozone cracking, as tyres can lose structural integrity through age even if the tread remains deep. Additionally, check the brake discs for heavy surface corrosion and ensure there are no binding calipers, which can occur when a vehicle sits for extended periods. During a test drive, listen for any unusual noises from the suspension bushes or coil springs that may have stiffened due to lack of regular articulation. Particular attention must be paid to the vehicle service history to confirm that oil and filter changes have been performed according to the manufacturer time intervals rather than solely based on mileage. Engine oil and brake fluid degrade chemically over time, and neglected intervals can lead to internal sludge or moisture contamination. Finally, verify the health of the 12V battery and check for any signs of fluid leaks around seals that may have dried out. A thorough review of the service book stamps will be the most reliable indicator of whether the vehicle has been maintained to a professional standard during its periods of low use.