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BT03 XPU

2003 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,782 mi
Last recorded107,782 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 107,782 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2017 107,678 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 20 Apr 2017 107,678 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2016 107,370 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER BOX DETERIORATED (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 107,370 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER BOX DETERIORATED (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 106,151 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Apr 2014 103,735 miles

rear silencer leaking from seam

nearside panel door lock missing

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 103,735 miles

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

nearside panel door lock missing

rear silencer leaking from seam

Pass 23 Apr 2013 102,562 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

high level brake light not working

rear tyre sidewalls starting to crack

Fail 22 Apr 2013 102,560 miles

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

high level brake light not working

rear tyre sidewalls starting to crack

Pass 23 Apr 2012 100,079 miles

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

o/s/head light bracket slighltly cracked .o/s/outer cv boot slightly greesy

Pass 23 Apr 2011 93,934 miles

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge....

Pass 20 Apr 2010 90,869 miles

rear exhaust baffles loose

Fail 19 Apr 2010 90,868 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

front brake balance on upper limit

rear exhaust baffles loose

Pass 15 Oct 2008 82,025 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 15 Oct 2008 82,025 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 76,813 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

rear brakes noisey in operation

Pass 21 Sep 2006 67,841 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s rear light lens broken

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 XPU is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XPU, 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 XPU registered?

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

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