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SL51 OTW

2001 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

165,502 mi
Last recorded165,502 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Citroen Dispatch100,735 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL51 OTW
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2018 165,502 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 14 Feb 2017 157,064 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 157,064 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 150,807 miles

offside rear brake pipe has slight corrosion

Fail 5 Nov 2015 150,799 miles

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill holed and corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

offside rear brake pipe has slight corrosion

Pass 13 Feb 2015

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Feb 2014

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2013
Fail 11 Feb 2013

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2012

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2011
Pass 27 Jan 2010 105,553 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 96,271 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 86,957 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 82,758 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 71,229 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 59,027 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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SL51 OTW 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 82.4%.

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 SL51 OTW, 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 SL51 OTW registered?

SL51 OTW is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 9 November 2001.

Is SL51 OTW safe to buy?

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