Stop lamp not working on the Citroen Dispatch

Stop lamp not working on the Citroen Dispatch is recorded on 7,088 tests — 3.9% of all its MOT tests, against 1.6% across every car in the data. That is 2.4× the national share.

Is this unusual for this model?

Compared with	What it says
Every car in the data	1.6% of tests record it — this model is 2.4× that share
The 295 models compared	31 of 295, highest first
The model's own record	180,027 tests · every year of the Dispatch →

A share of tests is not a probability for your car: it counts every Citroen Dispatch tested, whatever its mileage, service history and use. The like-for-like comparison on the model page is the fairer number.

Year by year

In 2003, 1.3% of this model's tests recorded it; in 2022, 2.2%. The share has risen 1.0 points over that time. Worst year 2012 at 2.8%; best 2020 at 0.5%.

Year	Failures recorded	Tests	Share of tests
2003	35	2,786	1.3%
2004	45	4,488	1.0%
2005	49	5,996	0.8%
2006	101	7,880	1.3%
2007	315	13,216	2.4%
2008	380	15,000	2.5%
2009	330	12,672	2.6%
2010	426	16,656	2.6%
2011	436	16,122	2.7%
2012	398	14,470	2.8%
2013	536	20,068	2.7%
2014	705	26,412	2.7%
2015	871	33,246	2.6%
2016	719	28,578	2.5%
2017	445	31,806	1.4%
2018	439	31,038	1.4%
2019	302	30,546	1.0%
2020	99	21,898	0.5%
2021	210	14,674	1.4%
2022	201	9,106	2.2%

Years with fewer than 0.2% of tests recording the item are left out: a year with two failures in 400 tests is noise, and this table is not here to make noise look like a trend.

What it costs

A typical UK repair for this item is £3–£12 fitted. It is a job a careful owner can do at home. What the part is, and what to buy →

Prices are typical UK supply-and-fitting estimates, not quotes. What happens if it fails covers the retest rules.

Where this sits

Stop lamp not working: every model, every year → — the item's own page, with the part guide.
Citroen Dispatch MOT pass rate by year → — the model's whole record, and what else it fails on.
Every Citroen model →