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FL52 ZTE

2002 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Citroen Dispatch94,818 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL52 ZTE
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2016

Central Exhaust rubber broken.

Exhaust system slightly corroded.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Light lens damaged.

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

Offside Wing mirror case damaged.

Oil leak Engine. ()

Rear Exhaust rubber broken.

Fail 21 Nov 2016

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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Central Exhaust rubber broken.

Exhaust system slightly corroded.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Light lens damaged.

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

Offside Wing mirror case damaged.

Oil leak Engine. ()

Rear Exhaust rubber broken.

Pass 23 Nov 2015

all brake pipes on rear starting to rust

Fail 20 Nov 2015

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint on subframe (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

all brake pipes on rear starting to rust

Pass 21 Nov 2014

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

oil leak from engine

Fail 17 Nov 2014

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

oil leak from engine

Pass 18 Nov 2013

Oil leak

Fail 14 Nov 2013

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

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Nov 2012

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

no odometer reading

Pass 18 Nov 2011 158,660 miles

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

front inner side of brake disc`s is in a poor condition

millage indicator light is not working

stone in nearside rear tyre

Fail 16 Nov 2011 158,660 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

front inner side of brake disc`s is in a poor condition

millage indicator light is not working

stone in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Sep 2010 150,290 miles

front brake disc`s are in a poor condition

Pass 25 Sep 2009 143,319 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

brake pedal rubber well worn but secure

Pass 29 Sep 2008 135,964 miles

engine oil leak

service light on

Fail 29 Sep 2008 135,964 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

engine oil leak

service light on

Pass 27 Sep 2007 127,067 miles

surface corrosion on brake load valve linkage

Pass 15 Sep 2006 121,711 miles

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)

minor play in steering rack but not excessive

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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FL52 ZTE is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 FL52 ZTE, 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 FL52 ZTE registered?

FL52 ZTE is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 5 November 2002.

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