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DK03 ORC

2003 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Petrol 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2025
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

88,770 mi
Last recorded88,770 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 ORC
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 88,770 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general surface corrosion to underbody /and sills for age of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 86,319 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 83,184 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rond (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

general corrosion under the car

Pass 5 Aug 2021 79,914 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 77,060 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 72,888 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 67,849 miles

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

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2017 63,790 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 63,790 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 59,695 miles

underbody corroded

Fail 8 Sep 2016 59,695 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour faded (1.4.A.2f)

rear brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a)

underbody corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2015 55,588 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 55,588 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 50,353 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 50,353 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 46,061 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 46,051 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 39,739 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 28,178 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 28,131 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 21,439 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 17,016 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 13,557 miles

front brake discs corroded

Fail 7 Mar 2008 13,198 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 13,198 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 12,916 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 12,275 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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DK03 ORC is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,868cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 DK03 ORC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK03 ORC registered?

DK03 ORC is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 9 April 2003.

Is DK03 ORC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK03 ORC shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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