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Y503 SHR

2001 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2023
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

88,428 mi
Last recorded88,428 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 Citroen Dispatch100,735 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY503 SHR
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2022 88,428 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Sep 2021 87,638 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system is deteriorated/corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

fuel filler hoses are deteriorated/perished

Pass 16 Oct 2020 84,605 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipe flexible joints deteriorated/cracked

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 84,605 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipe flexible joints deteriorated/cracked

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 17 Oct 2019 80,699 miles

Fuel hose corroded deteriorated/cracked (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged deteriorated/cracked (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged deteriorated/cracked (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside lower (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 75,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged deteriorated/cracked (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively causing some imbalance (1.2.1 (e))

fuel filler pipe deteriorated/cracked

Pass 27 Oct 2017 69,914 miles

Nearside Front tyre deteriorated/cracked

Offside Front tyre deteriorated/cracked

fuel filler pipes deteriorated/cracked

Fail 27 Oct 2017 69,914 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired broken (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front tyre deteriorated/cracked

Offside Front tyre deteriorated/cracked

fuel filler pipes deteriorated/cracked

Pass 1 Nov 2016 63,255 miles

fuel filler hoses are deteriorated/cracked

Pass 8 Sep 2015 59,600 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 58,967 miles

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

fuel filler hoses deteriorated/cracking

offside and nearside rear tyre treads low on edges

Fail 11 Sep 2014 58,967 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

fuel filler hoses deteriorated/cracking

offside and nearside front tyres have low tread on edges

offside rear tyre deteriorated/cracking

Pass 7 Feb 2014 56,028 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Feb 2014 56,028 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 50,189 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Feb 2013 50,189 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2012

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

offside and nearside rear tyre walls are deteriorated/cracking

Fail 7 Feb 2012

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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 brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside and nearside rear tyre walls are deteriorated/cracking

Pass 27 Jun 2011 93,006 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010

windscreen

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front side repeaters starting to flash white

nearside front tyre nearing limit

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall poor condition

nearside washer poor

Pass 25 Jun 2010

both front side repeaters starting to flash white

nearside front tyre nearing limit

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall poor condition

nearside washer poor

windscreen

Pass 9 Jun 2009 33,564 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008
Pass 25 Jun 2007 51,458 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 43,451 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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Y503 SHR is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 Y503 SHR, 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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Y503 SHR is a 2001 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 6 July 2001.

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