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V488 KOS

2000 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,674 mi
Last recorded123,674 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Citroen Dispatch111,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV488 KOS
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 123,674 miles

Offside Rear Brake binding

Fail 1 Mar 2017 123,760 miles

Emissions not tested Excess smoke (7.4.B.1)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake binding

Pass 23 Dec 2015 120,994 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015

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

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

milometer bulb not working.

nearside front tyre inner edge worn.

Pass 10 Dec 2013 114,922 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 114,922 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 12 Dec 2012 109,877 miles

os inner and outer cv boots starting to leak grease

Pass 28 Nov 2011 106,528 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 104,260 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 102,259 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 100,413 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 94,179 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 83,682 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 83,617 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2006 77,173 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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V488 KOS is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 111,500 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 V488 KOS, 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 26 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V488 KOS registered?

V488 KOS is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 26 January 2000.

Is V488 KOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V488 KOS shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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