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WM52 SWW

2003 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM52 SWW
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 11 Apr 2016

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe leaking number one injector (7.2.3)

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

exhaust system in poor condition

oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2015 87,961 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 83,953 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 80,632 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 77,354 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Sep 2009 77,249 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 77,200 miles

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

brake pedal antislip wearing thin

fuel filler pipe elbow at base of cap starting to perish/crack

minor damage to offside front indicator lens

no visible evidence of fuel system leaks at time of re-test

offside wing mounted mirror has cover broken/missing but not exposing sharp edges

Fail 27 Jun 2008 77,192 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

brake pedal antislip wearing thin

fuel filler pipe elbow at base of cap starting to perish/crack

minor damage to offside front indicator lens

offside wing mounted mirror has cover broken/missing but not exposing sharp edges

Pass 12 Feb 2007 73,909 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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WM52 SWW is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WM52 SWW, 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.

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What year was WM52 SWW registered?

WM52 SWW is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 21 February 2003.

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