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YM52 DBO

2002 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

98,239 mi
Last recorded98,239 miles
Recorded on30 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen Dispatch94,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM52 DBO
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2014 98,239 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside rear indicator lens damaged

Fail 22 May 2014 98,198 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 May 2013 94,794 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

exhaust rear section deteriorated

Fail 24 May 2013 94,794 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust rear section deteriorated

Fail 7 May 2013 94,577 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

exhaust rear section deteriorated

Pass 24 Apr 2012 83,814 miles

Exhaust tail pipe corroded

Nearside front wishbone, front bush perished

Offside front indicator lens has a chip

Offside front wishbone, front bush perished

Offside rear brakepipe corroded

Offside rear brakepipe corroded (from bias valve)

Fail 24 Apr 2012 83,814 miles

Exhaust tail pipe corroded

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front wishbone, front bush perished

Offside front indicator lens has a chip

Offside front wishbone, front bush perished

Offside rear brakepipe corroded

Offside rear brakepipe corroded (from bias valve)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 76,048 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 75,263 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 75,263 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 64,252 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 2 Sep 2008 64,252 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 53,294 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 43,172 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 37,484 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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YM52 DBO is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YM52 DBO, 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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YM52 DBO is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 17 December 2002.

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