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RJ52 FSA

2002 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

157,660 mi
Last recorded157,660 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Dispatch94,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ52 FSA
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 157,660 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

both front windscreen wiper blades smearing slightly

centre rear upper stop lamp not working. benefit of doubt as to working connection given to vehicle presenter

moisture ingress and condensation build up in nearside front headlamp unit lens

odometer display deteriorated - digits missing

offside rear lamp unit lens damaged

oil leak

reverse gear not located in specified location

slight play in steering rack

Pass 16 Dec 2015 143,236 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 143,172 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 134,617 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2014 134,597 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2013 125,867 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 119,175 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 119,175 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

pipe to washers split

Pass 25 Oct 2010 112,375 miles

Offside front indicator lens cracked

Fail 22 Oct 2010 112,375 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

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

Offside front indicator lens cracked

Pass 27 Oct 2009 98,327 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside door mirror repaired with tape

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge 205/65R15S

Nearside rear light lens cracked

Offside front indicator lens has temp repair

Pass 27 Oct 2008 80,686 miles

nearside front tyre has slight side wall damage

nearside mirror broken

Fail 24 Oct 2008 80,686 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake fluid H2O content between 1.5% ~ 3.0%. Advise change within 6 months

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre has slight side wall damage

nearside mirror broken

Pass 23 Oct 2007 70,407 miles

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside rackend has play

Offside wiper blade split at both ends

Fail 22 Oct 2007 70,407 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust downpipe insecure and blowing at turbo

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Offside rackend has play

Offside wiper blade split at both ends

Pass 23 Oct 2006 59,173 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 59,173 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Oct 2005 42,754 miles

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

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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RJ52 FSA is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 RJ52 FSA, 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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RJ52 FSA is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 30 October 2002.

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