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LY51 NSU

2001 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

159,016 mi
Last recorded159,016 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Citroen Dispatch100,735 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY51 NSU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2016 159,016 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm ns outer (3.5.1g)

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

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

Smokey a little on idle

Pass 25 Jul 2014 156,438 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 148,387 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 138,679 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 130,444 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 120,353 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 120,353 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 111,311 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 102,807 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 102,715 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 80,173 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005
Fail 10 Oct 2005

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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LY51 NSU is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LY51 NSU, 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 LY51 NSU registered?

LY51 NSU is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 27 November 2001.

Is LY51 NSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY51 NSU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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