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AK52 RDZ

2002 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

247,056 mi
Last recorded247,056 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Citroen Dispatch94,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 RDZ
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2015 247,056 miles

185/70/14 X 4

BRAKE W/LIGHT ON DASH

ENG MAN ON DASH

NSF LOWER B/JOINT S/LIFT/WEAR-MONITOR-PODOT

NSR REVERSER INOP

SEVERE OILLEAK

SPARE WHEELMISSING

T/BELT& SERVICE??-CHECK VEHICLERECORDS

Fail 13 Oct 2015 247,056 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour LENZ BROKEN,,, (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

185/70/14 X 4

BRAKE W/LIGHT ON DASH

ENG MAN ON DASH

NSF LOWER B/JOINT S/LIFT/WEAR-MONITOR-PODOT

NSR REVERSER INOP

SEVERE OILLEAK

SPARE WHEELMISSING

T/BELT& SERVICE??-CHECK VEHICLERECORDS

Pass 23 Oct 2014

185/70/14 X 3

2 X TOP S/MOUNTS WORN-PODOT

ALL FRONT SEATS TORN

BATTERY LIGHT ON DASH ????

CENTRE EX SILENCER H/SHIELD CORRODED

ENG MAN ON DASH

NO MILEAGE DISPLAYED ??

NSR REVERSING LIGHT INOP

SEVERE OIL LEAK

SPARE WHEEL MISSING

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Fail 21 Oct 2014

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Outer Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

BATTERY LIGHT ON DASH ????

185/70/14 X 3

2 X TOP S/MOUNTS WORN-PODOT

ALL FRONT SEATS TORN

CENTRE EX SILENCER H/SHIELD CORRODED

ENG MAN ON DASH

NO MILEAGE DISPLAYED ??

NSR REVERSING LIGHT INOP

SEVERE OIL LEAK

SPARE WHEEL MISSING

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 29 Aug 2013

175/14 X 4

ENG MAN ON DASH

LOW ENG COOLANT W/LIGHT ON DASH

OSF WASHER JET LOW PRESSURE-PODOT

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

R-TAX EXPIRES 31/8/13

RED BRAKE W/LIGHT ON DASH

SEVERE OIL LEAK

SPARE WHEEL MISSING

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 19 Sep 2012

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

abnormal noise in rack

battery inscure

n,s rear tyre crackin due to age of tyre

o,s rear cluster cracked

Fail 13 Sep 2012

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

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

abnormal noise in rack

battery inscure

n,s rear tyre crackin due to age of tyre

o,s rear cluster cracked

Pass 27 Jun 2011 243,240 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 238,906 miles

Nearside front steering rack end has slight play in joint

Fail 17 May 2010 238,906 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Nov 2008 208,737 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 Nov 2008 208,619 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 168,005 miles

Nearside and offside rear tyres worn outer edge

Nearside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 Nov 2007 168,005 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside and offside rear tyres worn outer edge

Nearside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 127,045 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 127,045 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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AK52 RDZ is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 AK52 RDZ, 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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AK52 RDZ is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 29 October 2002.

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