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BT53 WYX

2003 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 WYX
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017

Front Oil leak ()

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 16 Oct 2017

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

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

Front Oil leak ()

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 18 Oct 2016

Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre cracking

Offside Front Tyre cracking

Offside Rear Tyre cracking

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

Fail 12 Oct 2016

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

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

Front Oil leak ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre cracking

Offside Front Tyre cracking

Offside Rear Tyre cracking

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015

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

Fail 7 Oct 2015

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014

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

Oil leak

center rear brake light innop/not connected

Fail 26 Aug 2014

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

center rear brake light innop/not connected

Fail 12 Dec 2012 100,906 miles

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

rear brakes noisy in operation

Pass 12 Dec 2012 100,906 miles

rear brakes noisy in operation

Pass 13 Dec 2011

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

unable to read mileage on dash

Pass 8 Dec 2010
Pass 1 Dec 2009

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

unable to read mileage not illuminated

Pass 1 Dec 2008 65,187 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 55,642 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 45,485 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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BT53 WYX 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 68.8%.

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 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 BT53 WYX, 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 BT53 WYX registered?

BT53 WYX is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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