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RJ51 HSG

2001 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

166,868 mi
Last recorded166,868 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Citroen Dispatch100,735 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 HSG
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2016 166,868 miles

Offside Front tyre wall damaged

drivers seat belt shroud missing

eml on

n/s washer poor

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

Offside Front out rigger corroded

Fail 22 Jan 2016 166,868 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front out rigger corroded

drivers seat belt shroud missing

eml on

n/s washer poor

Pass 27 Jan 2015 158,496 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 151,542 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 143,744 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

off side front and off side rear tyres VERY close to legal limit

Pass 19 Mar 2013 143,744 miles

off side front and off side rear tyres VERY close to legal limit

Pass 19 Mar 2012 137,634 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 133,615 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 132,813 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 132,813 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 120,942 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 106,738 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 106,738 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 89,143 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 74,595 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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RJ51 HSG is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RJ51 HSG, 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 RJ51 HSG registered?

RJ51 HSG is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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The MOT history for RJ51 HSG shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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