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WV03 FPN

2003 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

54,548 mi
Last recorded54,548 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV03 FPN
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 54,548 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 54,548 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 51,902 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 51,898 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 48,745 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 45,404 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 45,311 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 41,769 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 36,515 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2011 36,513 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 31,675 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 31,675 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Sep 2009 23,696 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 15,918 miles

rear no.plate delaminating

Fail 11 Sep 2008 15,918 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear no.plate delaminating

Fail 9 Aug 2007 12,589 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 12,589 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 2,672 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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WV03 FPN is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 WV03 FPN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WV03 FPN?

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What year was WV03 FPN registered?

WV03 FPN is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 26 August 2003.

Is WV03 FPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV03 FPN shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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