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PK53 EKT

2003 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

97,662 mi
Last recorded97,662 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK53 EKT
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 97,662 miles

oil leak

Pass 9 May 2019 89,281 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 80,849 miles

Bumper insecure ()

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 May 2017 73,189 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 64,980 miles

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

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

oil leak

Pass 12 May 2015 55,371 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

offside rear side wall in poor condition

Pass 16 May 2014 47,483 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

offside rear tyre sidewall in poor condition

Fail 16 May 2014 47,483 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

offside rear tyre sidewall in poor condition

Pass 13 May 2013 41,750 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

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

Fail 13 May 2013 41,750 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

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

Fail 14 May 2012 37,013 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 14 May 2012 37,013 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 May 2011 32,108 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 32,108 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 May 2010 27,346 miles

oil leak from engine and front brake pads are geting low

Pass 11 May 2009 22,259 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 22,259 miles

Both Side Front Brake Pads Running Low..

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

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 22,259 miles

Both Side Front Brake Pads Running Low..

Pass 20 Jun 2008 20,373 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 20,373 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 15,352 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 15,352 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 10,328 miles

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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PK53 EKT is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 PK53 EKT, 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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PK53 EKT is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 12 October 2003.

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