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BN02 DFX

2002 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

164,241 mi
Last recorded164,241 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Dispatch94,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN02 DFX
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 164,241 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 160,860 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 155,117 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 151,724 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint under load (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust tailpipe missing

Fail 22 Oct 2015 151,720 miles

Indicator switch faulty sporadic when indicating left (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking flexi hose (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint under load (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust tailpipe missing

Pass 28 Oct 2014 148,756 miles

rear exhaust box rusting

Pass 29 Oct 2013 146,291 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 143,693 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2012 143,693 miles

Centre Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 139,706 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2011 139,702 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake discs badly corroded

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 134,867 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED AND PITTED

Pass 26 Oct 2009 127,892 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2008
Pass 14 May 2007 100,417 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 82,017 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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BN02 DFX is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 BN02 DFX, 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 BN02 DFX registered?

BN02 DFX is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 17 April 2002.

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