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LV52 FYE

2002 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

169,781 mi
Last recorded169,781 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Citroen Dispatch94,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 FYE
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2019 169,781 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 169,773 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function excessive movement in insert (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 162,403 miles

rear brakes out of balance

Fail 26 Sep 2018 162,403 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

rear brakes out of balance

Pass 20 Sep 2017 152,227 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 152,223 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

off side and near side front brake discs inner faces quite badly rusted

off side front brake hose perishing / splitting under wire guard

Pass 15 Sep 2016 141,555 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 129,764 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 129,760 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 121,935 miles

front brake discs inner faces rusting / worn

Pass 26 Sep 2013 117,902 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 110,896 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 104,785 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 May 2011 104,785 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 96,894 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 88,748 miles

near side headlamp damaged

Fail 24 Apr 2009 88,747 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

near side front brake disc inner face rusting

near side headlamp damaged

Pass 23 Apr 2008 80,353 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 69,612 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 58,652 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 57,739 miles

Both front tyres tred low ,off side 2m/m near side 2.5m/mm

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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LV52 FYE is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 LV52 FYE, 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 LV52 FYE registered?

LV52 FYE is a 2002 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 10 October 2002.

Is LV52 FYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV52 FYE shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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