MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,613 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp lens slightly defective both front cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear underbody corroded
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both front cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear underbody corroded
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing The sidewall is damaged and has cracks around the circumference. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing The sidewall is damaged and has cracks around the circumference. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Hazy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Hazy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Aft. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Hazy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Hazy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
both headlamps starting to deteriorate
front and rear number plates deteriorated but still readable
front discs worn and lipped
n/s/r light unit damaged and has been taped up
1 DIGIT ON SPEEDO IS MISSING
DAMAGE TO N/S OF VEHICLE
FRONT AND REAR NUMBER PLATES DETERIATED
FRONT DISCS WORN ADVISE TO GET MEASURED
HEADLIGHT OUTPUT DETERIATING
N/S MIRROR COVER LOOSE
N/S/R LAMP DAMAGED AND TAPED UP
Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
accident damage to n/s/r of vehicle
front discs lipped
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush axle (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush axle (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
accident damage to n/s/r of vehicle
front discs lipped
n/s outer washer jet not hitting screen
mileage display does not display 3rd number
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings By towing eye (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings tow bar mounting point (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion tow bar mounting point (6.1.B.2)
drivers seat in poor condition
slight fluid leak power streeing rack
small split in n/s/f bottom swivel boot
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
slight fluid leak power streeing rack
small split in n/s/f bottom swivel boot
BOTH REAR AXLR RADIUS ARM BUSHES DETERIATED AND HAVE MOVEMENT
MIDDL DIGIT OF MILEOMETER IS NOT READABLE PRESENT MILEAGE IS 49-96
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
BOTH REAR AXLR RADIUS ARM BUSHES DETERIATED AND HAVE MOVEMENT
N/S WIPER BLADE SPLIT BUT STILL CLEARS SCREEN
N/S/F BUMPER ADRIFT
O/S WASHER JET PARTIALLY BLOCKED
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
only one jet on each washer jet working
screw in n/s/rear tyre
small hole exhaust front pipe
drivers seat cushion damaged
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
drivers seat cushion damaged
o/s n/s front suspension lower arm ball joint boots split
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
n/s/f tyre starting to run off outter tread
n/s/f tyre starting to run off outter tread
o/s mirror damaged
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
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Y297 URV is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 Y297 URV, 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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Y297 URV is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 20 June 2001.
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