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LX53 UZJ

2003 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 UZJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front tyre inner edge worn

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Mar 2017

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front tyre inner edge worn

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working middle (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2016
Fail 22 Mar 2016

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear join (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 146,914 miles

offside front indicator glass broken

offside rear light glass cracked

Fail 5 Nov 2014 146,898 miles

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

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

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

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

offside front indicator glass broken

offside rear light glass cracked

Pass 5 Nov 2013 138,884 miles

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

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

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

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

offside front indicator lamp damaged

Pass 25 Apr 2012 124,282 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 108,113 miles

front discs worn but work

Pass 4 Nov 2009 102,449 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 91,313 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 75,531 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 58,502 miles

exhaust corroded

eye level stop light not working !

slight play in offside steering rack

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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LX53 UZJ is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in Blue 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 LX53 UZJ, 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 LX53 UZJ registered?

LX53 UZJ is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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The MOT history for LX53 UZJ 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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