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AP51 YWG

2001 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

244,675 mi
Last recorded244,675 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Citroen Dispatch100,735 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 YWG
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2017 244,675 miles

front both tyres inner worn

oil leak

Fail 14 Dec 2017 244,671 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front both tyres inner worn

oil leak

Pass 14 Dec 2016 237,030 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 228,853 miles

Engine has oil leak

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2014

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 6 Dec 2014

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2013 212,688 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 9 Dec 2013 212,610 miles

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Dec 2012 204,497 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Engine top cover leaking oil.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 187,226 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 187,276 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 163,431 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre worn on outer shoulder but not exposing cords

Pass 23 Feb 2010 153,458 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 147,361 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 143,250 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 137,562 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 119,007 miles

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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AP51 YWG 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 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP51 YWG, 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 AP51 YWG registered?

AP51 YWG is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 20 December 2001.

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