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FD02 CGK

2002 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

156,229 mi
Last recorded156,229 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen Dispatch94,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 CGK
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2012 156,229 miles

Offside Front Brake hose modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Oil leak

bonnet stay missing

osf bumper loose

osf tyre sidewall perished

small chip in windscreen

Fail 15 Mar 2012 156,213 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

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

Oil leak

bonnet stay missing

osf bumper loose

osf tyre sidewall perished

osr handbrake cable loose

small chip in windscreen

exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 28 Feb 2011 153,019 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 153,019 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre section of exhaust blowing.

Exhaust heat shield touching centre section of exhaust.

N/s lower ball joint boot split.

N/s/r tyre under pressure.

N/s/r tyre wearing low.

O/s lower balljoint boot split and play in ball joint.

O/s mirror glass smashed and casing is very badly damaged.

Rear axle bushes perished.

Rear coil springs corroded.

Verey slight play in both front wheels from side to side.

Both front tyres worn very low on edges.

Pass 13 Feb 2010 149,757 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

high level brake light inop

osf mirror casing broken and loose but not interfearing with operation of mirror

Pass 21 Feb 2009 139,081 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 129,321 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 129,321 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2007 119,523 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 119,523 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

steering rack has slight wear!

Pass 8 Mar 2006 105,612 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 105,612 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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FD02 CGK is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 94,818 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 FD02 CGK, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FD02 CGK registered?

FD02 CGK is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 16 May 2002.

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