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X265 JRV

2001 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

133,713 mi
Last recorded133,713 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Citroen Dispatch100,735 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX265 JRV
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 12 Apr 2012 133,713 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

corrosion in rear coil springs

corrosion in rear wheel arch panelling,away from all prescribed areas

crack in front number plate

front tyres worn on raised tread

offside front female seat belt stalk surround missing

rear number plate deteriating

signs of diesel leakage around sump area?,no obvious leaks found

slight blow on exit of cat/exhaust

slight fraying starting on offside front seat belt

slight perishing starting on front brake hoses

slight play in offside inner end of steering rack,limited vision due to covered parts

small stone chip in screen

Pass 12 Apr 2012 133,713 miles

corrosion in rear coil springs

corrosion in rear wheel arch panelling,away from all prescribed areas

crack in front number plate

front tyres worn on raised tread

offside front female seat belt stalk surround missing

rear number plate deteriating

signs of diesel leakage around sump area?,no obvious leaks found

slight blow on exit of cat/exhaust

slight fraying starting on offside front seat belt

slight perishing starting on front brake hoses

slight play in offside inner end of steering rack,limited vision due to covered parts

small stone chip in screen

Pass 28 Jun 2011 122,583 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 107,972 miles

Oil leak

exhaust corroded slightly and squeeking on centre box

front brake pads appear slightly low but not fully visable

noise from engine at idle

Fail 12 Jul 2010 107,972 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

exhaust corroded slightly and squeeking on centre box

front brake pads appear slightly low but not fully visable

noise from engine at idle

Fail 10 Jul 2010 107,611 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 94,100 miles

front pads appear low

Fail 1 Sep 2008 82,198 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front number plate cracked slightly

handbrake cable casing damaged slightly

Pass 1 Sep 2008 82,198 miles

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

front number plate cracked slightly

handbrake cable casing damaged slightly

Pass 2 Oct 2007 77,611 miles

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

unable to see inner brake pads

Fail 1 Oct 2007 77,611 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

f/n/s brake wear indicator rubbing on inner wheekl rim

unable to see inner brake pads

Pass 11 Jul 2006 55,302 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2005 50,748 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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X265 JRV is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 X265 JRV, 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 X265 JRV registered?

X265 JRV is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 10 January 2001.

Is X265 JRV safe to buy?

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