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FP53 KZK

2003 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

147,601 mi
Last recorded147,601 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 KZK
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 147,601 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 17 Jan 2017 147,598 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 145,372 miles

front brake discs pitted

Fail 17 Nov 2015 145,364 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/60/15 (4.1.D.1b)

front brake discs pitted

Pass 21 Nov 2014 137,247 miles

Cracking in all tyres

Pass 20 Nov 2013 131,369 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 123,356 miles

botth rear tyre are very close to limit of 1.6mm

engine has oil leaks

nail in offside rear tyre

reg plates are poor

rera exhaust boxx very corroded and blowing at seam

rocker cover weeping oil

slight play in offside rack inner joint/trackrod end

washer pump slow to respond

Pass 28 Sep 2011 113,650 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 113,650 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Sep 2010 105,155 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 105,155 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2009 104,170 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 95,769 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 95,769 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 77,628 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 77,628 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

advise;exhaust starting to corode

Pass 26 Sep 2006 63,294 miles

advise: oil leek on engine

advise:nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

advisew:both rear tyres worn low on inner and outer edges

Fail 20 Sep 2006 63,153 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

OIL LEAK O/S OF ENGINE

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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FP53 KZK is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FP53 KZK, 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 FP53 KZK registered?

FP53 KZK is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 21 October 2003.

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