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BG52 SSU

2002 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

348,036 mi
Last recorded348,036 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Citroen Dispatch94,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 SSU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 348,036 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 341,652 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 335,284 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 330,216 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 324,104 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2021 324,104 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 319,507 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 315,535 miles

small chip in windscreen A zone

Fail 29 Oct 2019 315,535 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working high line (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

small chip in windscreen A zone

Pass 26 Oct 2018 304,943 miles

Nearside headlight reflector corroded and aim slightly low

Offside Outer sill is damaged

slight play in both steering rack tie rods

small chip in windscreen A zone

Fail 26 Oct 2018 304,943 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill weak at front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside headlight reflector corroded and aim slightly low

Offside Outer sill is damaged

slight play in both steering rack tie rods

small chip in windscreen A zone

Pass 16 Oct 2017 293,681 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn and has a nail in tread

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 281,735 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 281,735 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front plastic under wing panel insecure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 266,434 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Nov 2015 266,434 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working highline (1.2.1b)

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

Offside wiper worn

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 240,906 miles

slight play in steering rack

Pass 26 Nov 2013 222,703 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 223,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 206,725 miles

drive belts noisey

slight play in o/s of steering rack

Pass 22 Nov 2011 184,636 miles

indicators work intermitantly

o/s/r tyre has slight scrubing on edge

Pass 19 Nov 2010 165,288 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 165,288 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front number plate damaged

nail n/s/r tyre

nail o/s/f tyre

o/s/r lamp lense cracked

Pass 2 Nov 2009 141,587 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 141,111 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s outer sill damaged

steering rack worn

Pass 3 Nov 2008 118,873 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

knocking on steering rack

o/s rear light lens cracked

Pass 4 Jan 2007 83,780 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 64,763 miles

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

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

spare tyre close to legal limit

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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BG52 SSU is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 94,818 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 BG52 SSU, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG52 SSU registered?

BG52 SSU is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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