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DK03 RZC

2003 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

107,569 mi
Last recorded107,569 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 RZC
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 107,569 miles

front wipers not parking when used

oil and gearbox leak

Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front pad sensor fouling wheel

coolant light on dash

Fail 11 Apr 2019 107,569 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front pad sensor fouling wheel

coolant light on dash

front wipers not parking when used

oil and gearbox leak

Pass 9 Apr 2018 102,245 miles

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Apr 2018 102,245 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Apr 2017 97,199 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 Apr 2017 97,197 miles

Brake load sensing valve obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

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

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front joint (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold to downpipe joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)

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

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Jan 2016

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

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 16 Feb 2015 86,005 miles

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Towbar assembly modified but not inappropriately (6.6.7)

rear number plate held on with tape

Fail 13 Feb 2015

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

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Towbar retaining device insecure (6.6.3a)

Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

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

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Towbar assembly modified but not inappropriately (6.6.7)

rear number plate held on with tape

Pass 5 Feb 2014 80,587 miles

front exhaust flange shows signs of blow

Fail 5 Feb 2014 80,587 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

front exhaust flange shows signs of blow

Pass 19 Feb 2013 73,002 miles

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

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

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

offside front and nearside front tyre treads starting to get low (3.00mm approx)

offside rear tyre tread low (2.00mm approx)and has cut on outer wall

Fail 19 Feb 2013 73,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

offside front and nearside front tyre treads starting to get low (3.00mm approx)

offside rear tyre tread low (2.00mm approx)and has cut on outer wall

rear exhaust silencer tail pipe badly corroded and possibly allowing exhaust fumes into vehcle

Pass 31 Jan 2012 64,876 miles

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

oil leak from engine area

Fail 31 Jan 2012 64,871 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

oil leak from engine area

Pass 4 Feb 2011 57,993 miles

offside and nearside front indicators are discolouring

Fail 3 Feb 2011 57,993 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre has worn unevenly on outer tread

offside and nearside front indicators are discolouring

offside front tyre is staring ot wear close to legal limit

Pass 3 Feb 2010 50,995 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 40,284 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 37,248 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 30,268 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 23,833 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 RZC is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DK03 RZC, 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 DK03 RZC registered?

DK03 RZC is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 24 July 2003.

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