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FP53 KZO

2003 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

83,482 mi
Last recorded83,482 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 KZO
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 83,482 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 73,634 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2018 73,634 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 64,391 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush . (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush . (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake pad sensor wires disconnected .

brake pipes greased .

Pass 24 Nov 2015 63,256 miles

BOTH PAD WEAR INDICATORS U/S

BRAKE PIPES GREASED

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front SOME PLAY SEERING ARM

coil spring modified but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR (2.4.A.2)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 63,256 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

BOTH PAD WEAR INDICATORS U/S

BRAKE PIPES GREASED

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front SOME PLAY SEERING ARM

coil spring modified but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR (2.4.A.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 61,825 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pad wear wires both broken

brake pipes greased

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

some brake grab offside front

Fail 14 Nov 2014 61,821 miles

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 coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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 Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pad wear wires both broken

brake pipes greased

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

some brake grab offside front

Pass 12 Nov 2013 59,867 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brakepipes coated in grease

Pass 9 Nov 2012 58,805 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 55,974 miles

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

front discs corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2010 52,646 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 50,416 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 45,760 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 40,334 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 34,749 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

slight play in steering tie rods

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 KZO is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FP53 KZO, 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 KZO registered?

FP53 KZO is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 3 December 2003.

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