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W959 WHR

2000 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Citroen Dispatch111,500 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW959 WHR
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024

Offside Front brake dragging slightly

Offside Rear perished slightly on side wall

front subframe is rusty and had welding done to it

rear shocker damp with oil slightly

van is rusty on underside

Pass 31 Jan 2023 184,013 miles

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2023

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear back panel corroded but not structural

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear back panel corroded but not structural

wheel chair ramp and frame very rusty

Pass 17 Jan 2022 187,745 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

n/s/r and o/s/r body rotten at lower inner quarter panels but not structural

o/s/r tyre perished

van is rusty on the underside

Pass 13 Jan 2021 187,101 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear back panel corroded but not nee prescribe area

Fail 13 Jan 2021 187,099 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear back panel corroded but not nee prescribe area

Pass 16 Jan 2020 186,432 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2020 186,429 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 78,258 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 70,916 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 66,076 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 66,074 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 58,702 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 52,300 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 49,827 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 35,532 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres are perished with age

n/s/r tyre is perished with age

Pass 30 Sep 2010 25,339 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 23,268 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 19,824 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 17,667 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 16,004 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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W959 WHR is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 W959 WHR, 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 W959 WHR registered?

W959 WHR is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 26 June 2000.

Is W959 WHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W959 WHR shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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