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S52 AAJ

1999 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

186,896 mi
Last recorded186,896 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2009
Typical for 1999 Citroen Dispatch112,451 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS52 AAJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Jan 2009 186,896 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

advise o/s/f inner /outer track rod end

Pass 25 Jan 2008 174,277 miles

Oil leak

Coolant leak

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

Fail 25 Jan 2008 174,277 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Coolant leak

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

Oil leak

Fail 30 Jan 2007 165,154 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s side door outer handle broken - door will not open from outside

o/s handbrake cable corroded

rear bench seat has been removed - rear belts not tested

rear brake load sensing valve dry/stiff

Pass 30 Jan 2007 165,154 miles

n/s side door outer handle broken - door will not open from outside

o/s handbrake cable corroded

rear bench seat has been removed - rear belts not tested

rear brake load sensing valve dry/stiff

Pass 4 Jan 2006 150,075 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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S52 AAJ is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 112,451 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 S52 AAJ, 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 27 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S52 AAJ registered?

S52 AAJ is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 25 January 1999.

Is S52 AAJ safe to buy?

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