MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
both rear sill areas
rear valance corroded
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
both rear sill areas
rear valance corroded
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
under body corroded
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
under body corroded
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Exhaust system insecure Front pipe clamp. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold to front pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both o/s and n/s. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Fuel pipe chafing Chaffing on brake pipe. (6.1.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (2.4.G.2)
Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both mains (3.6.B.2c)
front tyres wearing on inner edge
metal clutch pipe slight corrosion
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both mains (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
front tyres wearing on inner edge
metal clutch pipe slight corrosion
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Engine managment light on.
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
Offside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Citroen Dispatch?
Based on 1,114,316 MOT tests across 87,828 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
X878 FNB is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 44 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 X878 FNB, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of X878 FNB?
You can check the full history of X878 FNB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was X878 FNB registered?
X878 FNB is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 31 January 2001.
Is X878 FNB safe to buy?
The MOT history for X878 FNB shows 44 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does X878 FNB have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on X878 FNB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.