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X597 JHR

2000 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

134,509 mi
Last recorded134,509 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Citroen Dispatch111,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX597 JHR
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2012 134,509 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 134,509 miles

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

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 124,189 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2011 124,186 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 115,288 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 115,288 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 103,649 miles

OIL LEVEL LOW.LIGHT CORROSION MISC BRAKE /SUSPENSION COMPONENTS.PLAY MISC STEERING/SUSPENSION COMPONENTS.LONG TRAVEL BRAKE PEDAL.

Fail 5 Jun 2009 103,649 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

OIL LEVEL LOW.LIGHT CORROSION MISC BRAKE /SUSPENSION COMPONENTS.PLAY MISC STEERING/SUSPENSION COMPONENTS.LONG TRAVEL BRAKE PEDAL.

Fail 5 Jun 2008 91,965 miles

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

DAMAGE WHEEL RIMS.GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION,RACK WORN.PADS CLOSE LIMIT.O/S/R SERVICE BRAKE PERFORMANCE POOR.

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 91,965 miles

DAMAGE WHEEL RIMS.GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION,RACK WORN.PADS CLOSE LIMIT.O/S/R SERVICE BRAKE PERFORMANCE POOR.

Pass 6 Jun 2007 85,670 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 9 May 2006 84,454 miles

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

front brake discs are worn.

front number plate in very poor condition.

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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X597 JHR is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2000 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 111,500 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 X597 JHR, 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 26 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X597 JHR registered?

X597 JHR is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 21 December 2000.

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