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BT03 RKN

2003 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

165,004 mi
Last recorded165,004 miles
Recorded on21 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 RKN
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2014 165,004 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 158,994 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2013 158,994 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

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

Pass 24 May 2012 151,842 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 151,842 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2011 127,537 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 9 May 2011 126,926 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 7 May 2010 110,854 miles

n/s sill crushed [accident damage] no corrosion

Pass 21 Nov 2008 101,124 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 91,581 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2007 91,581 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 91,046 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 90,960 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Oct 2007 90,745 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2006 82,644 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 70,934 miles

cut on outer wall of left hand rear tyre not to cord

cut on outer wall of spare tyre cord visible

rear number plate in poor condition starting to peel on edges

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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BT03 RKN is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 91,010 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 BT03 RKN, 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 23 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BT03 RKN registered?

BT03 RKN is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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