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W539 WEC

2000 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

188,277 mi
Last recorded188,277 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Citroen Dispatch111,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW539 WEC
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2016 188,277 miles

excessive engine oil leak

front brake pads wearing thin

general corrosion of vehicle

n/s/f tyre on legal limit inner edge

n/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough when turned (borderline)

slight play steering rack ends

small crack bottom n/s corner windscreen

Fail 27 Oct 2016 188,277 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

excessive engine oil leak

front brake pads wearing thin

general corrosion of vehicle

n/s/f tyre on legal limit inner edge

n/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough when turned (borderline)

slight play steering rack ends

small crack bottom n/s corner windscreen

Pass 13 Oct 2015 179,855 miles

Front Upper both suspension strut panels corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

bad oil leak, making it hard to check

rear floor corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2015 179,799 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Front Upper both suspension strut panels corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

bad oil leak, making it hard to check

rear floor corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2014 169,890 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 164,624 miles

Nearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both rear coil springs very rusty

both rear tyres slightly perished

engine oil leak

o/s/f steering rack slight play

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

Fail 15 May 2013 164,624 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both rear coil springs very rusty

both rear tyres slightly perished

engine oil leak

o/s/f steering rack slight play

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 21 May 2012 158,356 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

slight brake bind to off side front.

Fail 21 May 2012 158,354 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

slight brake bind to off side front.

Pass 9 May 2011 150,658 miles

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 May 2010 147,557 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 147,040 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2009

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

Fail 17 Jan 2009

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2007 126,092 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 117,506 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2007 117,506 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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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W539 WEC is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2000 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 111,500 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 W539 WEC, 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 26 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W539 WEC is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 27 April 2000.

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