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FL53 VXM

2003 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

132,407 mi
Last recorded132,407 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 VXM
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2016 132,407 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 125,293 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 115,744 miles

Nearside Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front numberplate deteriorated

numberplate lights dim

o/s/r brake low efficiency

Fail 16 Oct 2014 115,739 miles

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

Nearside Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front numberplate deteriorated

numberplate lights dim

o/s/r brake low efficiency

Pass 16 Sep 2013 107,519 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 107,519 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 5 Sep 2012 100,656 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 100,656 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 92,421 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 84,212 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 73,252 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 64,634 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 51,226 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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FL53 VXM is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FL53 VXM, 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 FL53 VXM registered?

FL53 VXM is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 14 November 2003.

Is FL53 VXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL53 VXM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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