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PG02 YLV

2002 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

159,017 mi
Last recorded159,017 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Dispatch94,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG02 YLV
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2019 159,017 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear sill damaged

Pass 14 Dec 2017 147,920 miles

panel dents

Pass 4 Jan 2017 136,789 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 136,789 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Fail 21 Dec 2016

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 20 Dec 2016 138,211 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded body sill (5.2.6)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

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

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

front cross member corroded but not dangerous

Pass 3 Dec 2015 134,359 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

play in steering rack

Pass 3 Dec 2014 129,717 miles

all coil springs poor condition (corrosion)

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to fuel tank straps/cradle

corrosion to suspension components

front brake discs poor condition

n/s/f outer c,v gaiter poor condition

n/s/f tyre uneven wear,worn on edges

o/s/f door check strap worn and noisey

o/s/r tyre cracks in sidewalls

slight suspension knocks

slight wear to all suspension bushes

surface rust to all brake pipes (just acceptable)

underbody corrosion forming

Fail 3 Dec 2014 129,717 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front brake discs poor condition

all coil springs poor condition (corrosion)

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to fuel tank straps/cradle

corrosion to suspension components

n/s/f outer c,v gaiter poor condition

n/s/f tyre uneven wear,worn on edges

o/s/f door check strap worn and noisey

o/s/r tyre cracks in sidewalls

slight suspension knocks

slight wear to all suspension bushes

surface rust to all brake pipes (just acceptable)

underbody corrosion forming

Fail 5 Dec 2013 124,273 miles

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

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

all coil springs poor condition

corrosion to power steering pipes

corrosion to suspension components

front brake discs poor condition

front tyres uneven wear

front wiper blades poor condition

o/s/f door check strap worn and noisey

rear exhaust rubber hanger snapped

slight play in steering rack

slight suspension knocks

slight wear to suspension bushes

surface rust to brake pipes

underbody corrosion

Pass 5 Dec 2013 124,273 miles

all coil springs poor condition

corrosion to power steering pipes

corrosion to suspension components

front brake discs poor condition

front tyres uneven wear

front wiper blades poor condition

o/s/f door check strap worn and noisey

rear exhaust rubber hanger snapped

slight play in steering rack

slight suspension knocks

slight wear to suspension bushes

surface rust to brake pipes

underbody corrosion

Pass 6 Dec 2012 119,616 miles

corrsion coil springs.

corrsion front brake discs.

corrsion suspension components.

drop link bushes poor condition.

heat shield loose.

o/s door mirror damaged.

slight play steering rack.

slight wear suspension bushes.

Fail 6 Dec 2012 119,616 miles

Offside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

corrsion coil springs.

corrsion front brake discs.

corrsion suspension components.

drop link bushes poor condition.

heat shield loose.

o/s door mirror damaged.

slight play steering rack.

slight wear suspension bushes.

Pass 6 Dec 2011 112,256 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 90,012 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 90,012 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 142,057 miles

general underbody corrosion

nearside rear tyre on 2 mm

oil leaks on engine & transmition

Pass 18 Feb 2009 123,351 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 123,351 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 21 Feb 2008 100,192 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 100,192 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 62,239 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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PG02 YLV is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 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 PG02 YLV, 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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PG02 YLV is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 27 May 2002.

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