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W196 KNU

2000 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

132,189 mi
Last recorded132,189 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Citroen Dispatch111,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW196 KNU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2013 132,189 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2012

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2011
Fail 20 Jul 2011

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 95,676 miles

O/S/F AND N/S/F TRACK ROD END BOOTS SPLIT O/S/F TYRE HAS DAMAGED SIDEWALL N/S/F TYRE HAS SMALL BULGE IN SIDEWALL

Fail 29 Jul 2010 95,676 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S/F AND N/S/F TRACK ROD END BOOTS SPLIT O/S/F TYRE HAS DAMAGED SIDEWALL N/S/F TYRE HAS SMALL BULGE IN SIDEWALL

Pass 30 Jul 2009 89,152 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 81,839 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 81,757 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 69,420 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 52,913 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2005 38,711 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2005 38,711 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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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W196 KNU is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W196 KNU, 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 W196 KNU registered?

W196 KNU is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 28 June 2000.

Is W196 KNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W196 KNU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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