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Central Front Lower slight oil leak
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Outer side door handle broken
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Outer side door handle broken
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear cross member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Central Front Lower slight oil leak
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Outer side door handle broken
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Outer side door handle broken
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
top gearbox mounting area corroded
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Nearside side door doesn't open from outside
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt driver seatbelt webbing frayed (5.2.2a)
Offside side door doesn't open from outside
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside side door doesn't open from outside
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt driver seatbelt webbing frayed (5.2.2a)
Offside side door doesn't open from outside
Oil leak ()
top gearbox mounting area corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened n/s and o/s thin and deteriorated (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Centre Rear stop light inop
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
oil leak
o/s and n/s front tyers wearing on outer edges
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
O/S steering rack has slight play, not excessive on test.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
O/S steering rack has slight play, not excessive on test.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Offside Inner Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Inner Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
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X857 VRM is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 X857 VRM, 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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X857 VRM is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 9 January 2001.
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