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BF02 DXD

2002 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

134,894 mi
Last recorded134,894 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Citroen Dispatch94,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 DXD
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2014 134,894 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 130,469 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Coolant leak

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

bonnet stabilizer missing

n/s/r outer tyre wall wear

o/s/ & n/s rear lens damaged

passenger side mirror casing insecure

Pass 13 Mar 2013 114,883 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 114,883 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 28 Feb 2012 114,883 miles

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

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

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 103,247 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 88,130 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 87,743 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

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

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

Offside Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust baffles loose

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

Pass 2 Feb 2009 75,125 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2009 75,118 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2008 64,032 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2008 63,969 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 55,467 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2007 55,467 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 42,569 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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BF02 DXD is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,997cc 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 BF02 DXD, 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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BF02 DXD is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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