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WV51 ZXU

2001 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Citroen Dispatch100,735 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV51 ZXU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2021

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

Pass 11 Sep 2020

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2020

Emissions not tested oil leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018
Pass 8 Aug 2017
Fail 7 Aug 2017

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 92,114 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2016 92,114 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 87,534 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres low on edges

Fail 20 Aug 2015 87,534 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyres low on edges

Pass 7 Aug 2014 83,356 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 79,607 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 75,420 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 71,857 miles

both front suspension lower ball joint rubber boots split

high level brake light not working

nearside rear quarter bumper loose

offside front side repeater loosing its colour

slight bind on nearside rear wheel with the vehicle jacked up

the seat belt in the rear for the wheel chair is slow to retract. recommend further investigation

Pass 6 Jul 2010 62,403 miles

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

Slight play in offside steering rack

offside windscreen wiper split at one end but still clears screen

Pass 6 Jul 2009 54,685 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

high level brake lamp inop

slight play in steering rack

Pass 9 Jul 2008 48,007 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 47,989 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

both headlights on minimum settings

deep cracks in rubber fuel filler pipes

offside track rod end rubber boot split

Pass 29 Jun 2007 38,177 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 38,167 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2006 31,405 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 ZXU is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 ZXU, 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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WV51 ZXU is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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