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Y185 PNA

2001 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,465 mi
Last recorded96,465 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Citroen Dispatch100,735 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY185 PNA
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 96,465 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brakes worn and deteriorating

front no. plate in poor condition

o/s mirror deteriorating

Fail 18 Oct 2016 96,465 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brakes worn and deteriorating

front no. plate in poor condition

o/s mirror deteriorating

Pass 12 Oct 2015 96,430 miles

front no. plate deteriorating

o/s mirror deteriorating

steering rack /ends worn

washer poor

Fail 7 Oct 2015 96,424 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

front no. plate deteriorating

o/s mirror deteriorating

steering rack /ends worn

washer poor

Pass 4 Sep 2014

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2013
Pass 13 Sep 2012 96,033 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 93,283 miles

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

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

nsr outer tyre wall slight cracks

osr lamp lens broken but not showing white light

Fail 1 Jul 2011 93,283 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

nsr outer tyre wall slight cracks

osr lamp lens broken but not showing white light

Pass 29 Jun 2010 86,986 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 86,986 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 77,341 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 66,966 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 57,335 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 46,177 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2005 35,686 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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Y185 PNA is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y185 PNA, 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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Y185 PNA is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 22 May 2001.

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