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NG53 WHL

2004 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,210 mi
Last recorded151,210 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen Dispatch92,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG53 WHL
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2016 151,210 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened inner side (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened outer side (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Wheel insecure exsessive play at wheel (4.2.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

slight corrosion on sills and underside

slight wear in axle bushes

Pass 7 Aug 2015 144,094 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 144,083 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 137,690 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust mounting broken but system still supported

front brake application slightly uneven

Pass 9 Sep 2013 133,117 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 128,940 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 123,676 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2010 114,747 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 106,294 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 106,242 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 91,714 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 91,714 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2007 69,778 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 48,089 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2006 48,089 miles

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

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

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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NG53 WHL is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 92,795 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 NG53 WHL, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NG53 WHL is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 7 January 2004.

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