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WV51 YRJ

2001 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,531 mi
Last recorded81,531 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Citroen Dispatch100,735 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV51 YRJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 81,531 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn beam axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear light lens damaged but not exposing white light

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

wipers smearing but still clearing screen

Pass 25 Sep 2019 79,968 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front tyre side wall damaged.

Rear both tyres starting perish.

Rear exhaust leak.

Fail 19 Sep 2019 79,966 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Central Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front tyre side wall damaged.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear both tyres starting perish.

Rear exhaust leak.

Pass 1 Oct 2018 76,554 miles

Nearside Front Tyre outer sidewall damaged.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded.

Slight oil leak.

Fail 28 Sep 2018 76,554 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre outer sidewall damaged.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Repairable. ()

Slight oil leak.

Pass 26 Sep 2017 73,125 miles

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

Rear exhaust section deteriorated, but securely mounted at time of test

Rear tyre inflation rubber valves deteriorated

high level brake lamp not working

Pass 7 Oct 2016 71,424 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2016 71,424 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 68,061 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 64,411 miles

both rear tyres perrished

Pass 31 Oct 2013 60,767 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 56,877 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Oct 2011 52,184 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 52,184 miles

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

nearside front wheel bearing noisy ;

nearside washer jet poor ;

play in steering rack + noisy ;

slight damage offside rear tyre sidewall ;

Fail 15 Oct 2010 45,363 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 45,363 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 40,898 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 40,898 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 36,905 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 34,251 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 27,528 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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WV51 YRJ is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 100,735 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 WV51 YRJ, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WV51 YRJ registered?

WV51 YRJ is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 18 October 2001.

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