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WJ52 EFR

2002 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2022
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Citroen Dispatch94,818 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 EFR
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021

Hole worn through floor under drivers heel

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated boarder line pass , cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged housing and glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2021

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Hole worn through floor under drivers heel

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated boarder line pass , cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged housing and glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Oct 2020

Nearside Front Outer Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust leak at turbo

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 145,498 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fuel Tank Strap Corroded

Nearside Front Side Repeater Light Lens Missing

Offside Front Wiper Split At Ends

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer Rubber (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2018

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread [damaged] (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated loosing grease will need attention very soon (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush worn [may need attention soon] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated loosing grease from end of gaiter will need attention (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush [may need attention soon] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded [both sides] (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2018

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working outer lens missing [must be visible from a reasonable distance] (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor missing (1.6 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread [damaged] (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated loosing grease will need attention very soon (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush worn [may need attention soon] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated loosing grease from end of gaiter will need attention (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush [may need attention soon] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded [both sides] (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 106,065 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 106,059 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 102,844 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 16 Sep 2016 102,844 miles

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 97,983 miles

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

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

os outter sill soft

Pass 4 Sep 2014 87,187 miles

corrosion to mid and rear section of exhuast

slight oil leak from turbo

spare tyre has cords showing

Fail 18 Sep 2013 80,310 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion to exhaust system

slight play in steering rack

Pass 18 Sep 2013 80,310 miles

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

corrosion to exhaust system

slight play in steering rack

Pass 14 Sep 2012 73,604 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 14 Sep 2012 73,602 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

slight play in steering rack

Fail 22 Sep 2011 62,929 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 62,929 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 56,002 miles

Nearside Front 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 25 Sep 2009 46,529 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 25 Sep 2009 46,529 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 39,476 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 34,387 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 34,387 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 27,208 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 21,583 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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WJ52 EFR is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 94,818 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 WJ52 EFR, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WJ52 EFR is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 4 October 2002.

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