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YC52 NCN

2002 Citroen Dispatch

White Petrol 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

145,000 mi
Last recorded145,000 miles
Recorded on17 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Citroen Dispatch94,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC52 NCN
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 May 2013 145,000 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2012

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011
Fail 1 Feb 2011

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

n/s/f side door not opening from outside

Pass 20 Jan 2010
Fail 6 Jan 2010

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Panhard rod fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

advise spare wheel carrier loose

Pass 30 Dec 2008 124,834 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 124,834 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 115,592 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2007 115,592 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 104,648 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2006 104,648 miles

Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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YC52 NCN is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 94,818 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 YC52 NCN, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC52 NCN registered?

YC52 NCN is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 6 November 2002.

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