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RL53 OKF

2004 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

153,757 mi
Last recorded153,757 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen Dispatch92,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL53 OKF
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2018 153,757 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 6 Apr 2018 153,757 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 149,674 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Mar 2017 149,638 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Mar 2016 141,291 miles

high level brake light non op

n/s/r tyre worn on edge

Fail 2 Mar 2016 141,291 miles

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

high level brake light non op

n/s/r tyre worn on edge

Pass 27 Feb 2015 132,720 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 121,993 miles

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

both front wish bone front bushes have some play

possible diesel leak

Fail 19 Feb 2014 121,993 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

both front wish bone front bushes have some play

possible diesel leak

Pass 25 Feb 2013 113,215 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 103,914 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2012 103,845 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 98,512 miles

n/s/r tyre tread depth getting low at 3mm

Pass 2 Mar 2010 94,200 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 89,912 miles

Fair amount of play in both front lower suspension swivel joints, advise attention.

Nail in n/s/f tyre.

O/s/f tyre tread depth on legal limit of 1.6mm.

Pass 24 Sep 2007 86,601 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear 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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RL53 OKF is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 RL53 OKF, 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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What year was RL53 OKF registered?

RL53 OKF is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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