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W657 UOA

2000 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Citroen Dispatch111,500 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW657 UOA
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2015
Fail 22 Jun 2015

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014

1.N/S/F and N/S/R Tyres close to limits. 2.O/S/F Tyre worn to approx 3mm. 3.General corrosion developing on underside of vehicle. 4.O/S/R Sill corroding. 5.Power steering pipes hanging down. 6.No dip beam "tell tale" 7.No mileage reading.

Fail 13 Jun 2014

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

1.N/S/F and N/S/R Tyres close to limits. 2.O/S/F Tyre worn to approx 3mm. 3.General corrosion developing on underside of vehicle. 4.O/S/R Sill corroding. 5.Power steering pipes hanging down. 6.No dip beam "tell tale" 7.No mileage reading.

Pass 10 Jun 2013

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

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

front registration plate deteriorated

Pass 14 Jun 2012

1.Front brake discs worn/corroded. 2.O/S/F Door check strap broken. 3.N/S/R Tyre worn low and cracked on sidewalls.

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2012

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

1.Front brake discs worn/corroded. 2.O/S/F Door check strap broken. 3.N/S/R Tyre worn low and cracked on sidewalls.

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011

1.N/S/R Tail light lense cracked. 2.Front brake discs worn and corroded. 3.Front number plate delaminating. 4.O/S/F Door check strap broken.

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 151,611 miles

1.O/S/F door check strap broken

2.Front number plate starting to de-laminate slightly.

3.Front brake pads and discs worn.

4.N/S/R Light lense cracked.

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 146,591 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jun 2009 146,591 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2008 140,561 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 140,561 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 134,320 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 134,319 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r side lamp lens cracked

steering rack worn

Pass 23 Jun 2006 128,213 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 128,212 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

front brake discs worn

n/s/r light cracked

play in steering rack

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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W657 UOA is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,905cc 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 W657 UOA, 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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What year was W657 UOA registered?

W657 UOA is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 23 March 2000.

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