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X297 KOA

2000 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

76,162 mi
Last recorded76,162 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2013
Typical for 2000 Citroen Dispatch111,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX297 KOA
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2013 76,162 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o s rear tyre cut in tread

Fail 30 Oct 2013 76,162 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o s rear tyre cut in tread

Pass 7 Nov 2012 72,075 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Oil leak

knock in steering rack

o s rear tyre cut in tread

Fail 6 Nov 2012 72,075 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Oil leak

knock in steering rack

o s rear tyre cut in tread

Fail 9 Nov 2011 69,132 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

both rear tyres perished

Pass 9 Nov 2011 69,132 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

both rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Oct 2010 65,734 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 61,920 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 61,920 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 58,570 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

front reg plate cracked

Pass 29 Oct 2007 55,620 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 55,557 miles

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

front reg plate cracked

Pass 26 Apr 2006 51,121 miles

Slight play in the o/s steering rack. †The front cross mamber is showing signs of corrosion, Front number plate is cracked, the centre seat belt has been removed.

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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X297 KOA 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 61.5%.

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 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 X297 KOA, 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 X297 KOA registered?

X297 KOA is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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