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SH51 GAO

2001 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Citroen Dispatch100,735 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH51 GAO
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2019

Damage to offside outer sill

Front and rear brake flexi hoses slightly perished and cracked

Slight surface corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 29 May 2018

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 May 2018

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2017
Pass 24 May 2016

Offside Rear tyre perrished and cracked

Pass 26 May 2015

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/r tyre badly cracked and perrished

Pass 20 May 2014
Pass 17 May 2013 55,501 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 52,343 miles

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

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 17 May 2012 52,343 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 7 Sep 2010 47,470 miles

as test 372295440440

Fail 2 Sep 2010 47,441 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight damage to n/s door mirror

slight damaged to n/s/r light lens

Pass 26 Jun 2009 43,777 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 38,494 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 35,025 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 28,059 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 28,048 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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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SH51 GAO is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SH51 GAO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SH51 GAO?

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What year was SH51 GAO registered?

SH51 GAO is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 16 November 2001.

Is SH51 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH51 GAO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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