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WN51 SJO

2002 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Citroen Dispatch94,818 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN51 SJO
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2016

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

coolant level low

Fail 19 Feb 2016

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) inappropriately repaired insecure (2.3.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

coolant level low

Pass 11 Feb 2015
Pass 23 Jan 2014

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

both front brakes binding!

Fail 22 Jan 2014

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

both front brakes binding!

Pass 4 Feb 2013

Exhaust rubbers deteriorated

Nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

Nearside side repeter slightly discoloured

Offside rear tyre pereshed

Oil dampness on engine

Rear lower engine stabilizer bush deteriorated

Rear silencer outer skin and strap deteriorated

Slight leak of exhaust gasses from front joint

Wipers smearing

Fail 4 Feb 2013

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

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

Brake fluid level low

Brake load valve stiff

Coolant level low

Exhaust rubbers deteriorated

Handbrake level loose but secure

Nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

Nearside side repeter slightly discoloured

Offside rear tyre pereshed

Oil dampness on engine

Rear lower engine stabilizer bush deteriorated

Rear silencer outer skin and strap deteriorated

Slack in handbrake

Slight leak of exhaust gasses from front joint

Wipers smearing

Pass 9 Jan 2012

Both front headlamps slightly insecure

Coolant warning light on

Exhaust rubber missing

Nearside side repeater slightly discoloured

Offside front brake flexi hose perished **STRONG ADVISE**

Offside front indicator slightly discoloured

Offside rear tyre perished

Oil leak

Rear silencer outer skin in slight poor condition

Slight play in offside front track rod inner ball joint

Sump corroding

Pass 6 Oct 2010 65,776 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 53,798 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 24 Sep 2009 53,798 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 46,582 miles

advise some wear/play in steering rack assembly.advise offside front tyre has cuts in sidewall but not down to cords.

Fail 9 Oct 2008 46,582 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4) DANGEROUS

advise some wear/play in steering rack assembly.advise offside front tyre has cuts in sidewall but not down to cords.

Pass 24 Oct 2007 39,245 miles

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

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

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

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

wear in offside power steering rack/gears.

Pass 27 Nov 2006 32,271 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 26,297 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2005 26,297 miles

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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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WN51 SJO is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WN51 SJO, 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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What year was WN51 SJO registered?

WN51 SJO is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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