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SW52 FVN

2003 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

143,121 mi
Last recorded143,121 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW52 FVN
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2019 143,121 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 142,177 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 136,219 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 129,095 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 121,837 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 115,090 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 108,757 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 105,482 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 98,634 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010

Oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2009 86,593 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 74,191 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 74,191 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 62,276 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 45,993 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 45,993 miles

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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SW52 FVN is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SW52 FVN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SW52 FVN?

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What year was SW52 FVN registered?

SW52 FVN is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 28 January 2003.

Is SW52 FVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW52 FVN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SW52 FVN have outstanding finance?

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