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BN51 XOV

2001 Citroen Dispatch

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

79,860 mi
Last recorded79,860 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2020
Typical for 2001 Citroen Dispatch100,735 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 XOV
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2020 79,860 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users on acceleration (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Apr 2019 71,218 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2019 71,216 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 63,877 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner edges,on limit (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 61,185 miles

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Feb 2017 61,179 miles

Central Statutory seat belt missing stalk missing (5.1.1)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 59,241 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 57,588 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 56,161 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 54,942 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 52,702 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 49,787 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 46,555 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 43,634 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 39,628 miles

CHIP IN SCREEN

FRONT DISC'S AND PADS WORN

REAR TYRES LOW

Pass 6 Feb 2007 34,603 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2006 24,279 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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BN51 XOV is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BN51 XOV, 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 BN51 XOV registered?

BN51 XOV is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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