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AD51 CEA

2001 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Citroen Dispatch100,735 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 CEA
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 1 Aug 2015

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

miles not displayed on dash

Pass 1 Aug 2015

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

miles not displayed on dash

Pass 11 Jun 2014
Fail 11 Jun 2014

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 May 2013
Pass 21 May 2012
Pass 25 May 2011
Pass 14 May 2010

No odometer reading displayed

Fail 14 May 2010

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

No odometer reading displayed

Pass 15 May 2009

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Object hanging towards nearside window

Slight drag offside front brake

offside wiper blade deteriating

Fail 15 May 2009

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Object hanging towards nearside window

Slight drag offside front brake

offside wiper blade deteriating

Pass 17 May 2008 90,405 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 25 May 2007 83,397 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2007 83,397 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 79,583 miles

injector on very most nearside of engine damp with oil and possible diesel

Fail 10 Oct 2006 79,580 miles

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

exhaust cat pipe fractured at flange joint too centre section almost all the way round not blowing yet

injector on very most nearside of engine damp with oil and possible diesel

Fail 15 Sep 2006 79,537 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

o/s/r tyre @ 2mm

How Reliable is the Citroen Dispatch?

Based on 1,114,316 MOT tests across 87,828 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
8,093
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
87,828
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,685
Registration plate lamp not working 26,287
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26,227
position lamp(s) not working 24,481
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 15,659
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AD51 CEA is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 100,735 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Dispatch fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD51 CEA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Dispatch typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD51 CEA registered?

AD51 CEA is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 26 November 2001.

Is AD51 CEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 CEA shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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