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WV53 NCY

2003 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,703 mi
Last recorded82,703 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2011
Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 NCY
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2011 82,703 miles

(1)Windscreen cracked OS. (2)OS mirror cracked and loose. (3)Coolant leak header tank. (4)Engine oil leak. (5)No spare wheel, retainer loose. (6)Front brake discs corroded.

Fail 22 Aug 2011 82,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

(1)Windscreen cracked OS. (2)OS mirror cracked and loose. (3)Coolant leak header tank. (4)Engine oil leak. (5)No spare wheel, retainer loose. (6)Front brake discs corroded.

Pass 9 Mar 2010 67,485 miles

small crack in windscreen under zone a

Fail 8 Mar 2010 67,442 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

small crack in windscreen under zone a

Pass 18 Mar 2009 50,539 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear light slightly damaged and taped up

oil leak from engine

Pass 17 Mar 2008 33,201 miles

n/side rear tyre tread 3mm

wiper blades smearing screen

front disc inner surfaces pitted

Pass 5 Jun 2007 24,067 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 10,370 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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WV53 NCY is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WV53 NCY, 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 WV53 NCY registered?

WV53 NCY is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 2 September 2003.

Is WV53 NCY safe to buy?

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