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W974 UOJ

2000 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

229,794 mi
Last recorded229,794 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Citroen Dispatch111,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW974 UOJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2017 229,794 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 229,793 miles

Front Power steering component(s) leaking rack (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings support bracket (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Dec 2016 224,691 miles

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

under side rusty

Fail 30 Nov 2016 224,196 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box missing (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1)

Rear Braking system leaking load valve (3.6.A.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

under side rusty

Pass 11 Nov 2015 215,498 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2015 215,494 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering cross member (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 203,179 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 203,094 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 193,504 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Dec 2012 189,495 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 184,692 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 178,822 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 173,862 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 171,816 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 170,202 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2007 170,202 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 165,932 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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W974 UOJ 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 70.6%.

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 W974 UOJ, 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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W974 UOJ is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 11 August 2000.

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