MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
241,216 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
unable to see front pads
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
air bag warning light flashing
damage to the front of nearside outer sill panel
front number plate cracked
fuel tank straps corroded
nearside sliding door outer handle missing
slight play in nearside of steering rack
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
for previous advisories see test number 185337431108
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
airbag light on
Oil leak
air bag light on
clutch cable insecure
Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak
air bag light on
clutch cable insecure
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
air bag fault warning lamp on
engine oil leaks
front of nearside sill dented
front registration plate cracked
nearside mirror casing damaged
nearside rear light cluster repaired with tape
nearside rear tyre perishing
nearside sliding door handle broken
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
air bag fault warning lamp on
engine oil leaks
front of nearside sill dented
front registration plate cracked
nearside mirror casing damaged
nearside rear light cluster repaired with tape
nearside rear tyre perishing
nearside sliding door handle broken
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
engine oil leaks
front registration plate cracked
nearside mirror casing damaged
nearside sliding door will not open from the outside
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
engine oil leaks
front registration plate cracked
nearside mirror casing damaged
nearside sliding door will not open from the outside
General cosmetic damage
Nearside rear light cluster damaged
Oil leak
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Citroen Dispatch?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P210 XYJ is a 1997 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1997 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 134,170 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 P210 XYJ, 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 29 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P210 XYJ is a 1997 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 11 June 1997.
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