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BT03 XPR

2003 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

215,116 mi
Last recorded215,116 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 XPR
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 215,116 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 215,113 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 205,156 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 205,151 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 191,069 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2020 190,802 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

hand brake warning lamp on. switch faulty.

o/s/r sliding door exterior handle broken.

Pass 1 Feb 2019 178,762 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2019 178,759 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 170,220 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Oct 2017 170,216 miles

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

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported brake wiring rubbing on tyre (1.9.2a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2016
Pass 18 Dec 2015

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Valve stem slightly damaged both front deteriorated. (4.1.D.1e)

centre exhaust corroding - slight leak of gases.

nearside engine/gearbox mounting corroding.

slight play offside steering rack inner joint.

Fail 15 Dec 2015

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking hose to pipe union (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Valve stem slightly damaged both front deteriorated. (4.1.D.1e)

centre exhaust corroding - slight leak of gases.

nearside engine/gearbox mounting corroding.

slight play offside steering rack inner joint.

Pass 2 Dec 2014 129,900 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight rear brake inbalance

Fail 2 Dec 2014 129,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight rear brake inbalance

Pass 3 Dec 2013 123,145 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 115,801 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 107,969 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 107,961 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 99,631 miles

both front brake disc wearing thin

small cut in o/s/rear tyre outer side wall

Fail 15 Nov 2010 99,631 miles

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

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

both front brake disc wearing thin

small cut in o/s/rear tyre outer side wall

Pass 12 Nov 2009 89,537 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 74,233 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 65,342 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2007 65,342 miles

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

Rear brakes slightly out of balance.

Pass 12 Jul 2006 53,715 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 53,715 miles

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

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

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 XPR is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 XPR, 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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BT03 XPR is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 17 June 2003.

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