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W487 LSF

2000 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,205 mi
Last recorded167,205 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Citroen Dispatch111,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW487 LSF
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2012 167,205 miles

Outer c/v boot at n/s perishing/cracking.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Feb 2012 167,077 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Outer c/v boot at n/s perishing/cracking.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 149,515 miles

Rear tyre at n/s wearing on outer edge.

Pass 25 Feb 2010 141,946 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Nov 2009 141,926 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 130,977 miles

Oil leak

rear coil springs heavily corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2007 119,626 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 105,994 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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W487 LSF is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W487 LSF, 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 W487 LSF registered?

W487 LSF is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W487 LSF safe to buy?

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