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V443 KDD

1999 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

177,469 mi
Last recorded177,469 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 1999 Citroen Dispatch112,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV443 KDD
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 177,469 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 177,469 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering component fouling power steering pipe fouling nearside driveshaft (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 171,833 miles

centre exhaust corroded

nsr tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 12 Oct 2019 171,833 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

centre exhaust corroded

nsr tyre worn on inner edge

slight play in osf ball joint

Pass 29 Oct 2018 162,353 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 162,343 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nsr front trailing arm bush very worn with excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn osr front trailing arm bush very worn with excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 152,230 miles

front down pipe corroded and slightly blowing

slight play in both rear axle bushes

Pass 5 Nov 2016 151,943 miles

slight bind from nsr brake

slight fraying on osf seat belt

slight play in both rear axle bushes

tail pipe corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2015 146,071 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 146,070 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 141,005 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Offside headlamp lens chipped.

Offside inner steering rack joint slightly worn.

Fail 11 Nov 2014 141,003 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Offside headlamp lens chipped.

Offside inner steering rack joint slightly worn.

Pass 12 Nov 2013 124,473 miles

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 Nov 2013 124,468 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 120,419 miles

offside front inner steering tie rod arm ball joint slight play

Fail 8 Nov 2012 120,416 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

offside front inner steering tie rod arm ball joint slight play

Pass 11 Nov 2011 116,251 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 112,309 miles

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

o/s/f lower ball joint rubber split

slight play in steering rack

Fail 9 Nov 2010 112,303 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

o/s/f lower ball joint rubber split

slight play in steering rack

Pass 5 Nov 2009 107,948 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 104,259 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 104,220 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 99,226 miles

slight play in steering rack

Pass 2 Nov 2006 91,626 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing outer edge and offside front tyre wearing inner edge.

Pass 11 Nov 2005 85,914 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2005 85,891 miles

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

n/s/r tyre near legal limit

Pass 5 Nov 2004 79,180 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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V443 KDD is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 1999 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 112,451 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 V443 KDD, 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 27 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V443 KDD is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 10 November 1999.

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