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DS53 GHH

2004 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,793 mi
Last recorded149,793 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen Dispatch92,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS53 GHH
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2014 149,793 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 149,567 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

n/s/f lower ball joint play

Pass 27 Feb 2013

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

nearside rear lamp been repaired

Pass 14 Feb 2012
Fail 14 Feb 2012

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2011
Fail 7 Mar 2011

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 98,265 miles

Rear exhaust pipe has a slight leak

Pass 20 Feb 2009 82,863 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 68,816 miles

all tyres close to limit

Fail 27 Feb 2008 68,816 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

all tyres close to limit

Pass 19 Feb 2007 51,174 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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DS53 GHH is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 92,795 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 DS53 GHH, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DS53 GHH registered?

DS53 GHH is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 25 February 2004.

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