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X553 GDC

2000 Citroen Dispatch

Black Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Citroen Dispatch111,500 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX553 GDC
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2012
Pass 23 Nov 2011 75,286 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 75,285 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

minor damage to front screen.

Pass 22 Nov 2010 66,911 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

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

x2 rear tyre slighly perished

Pass 3 Nov 2009 64,401 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 64,401 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 63,572 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 63,572 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 60,653 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres showing some minor cracking around tread area

Pass 11 Nov 2006 56,694 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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X553 GDC is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch in Black with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X553 GDC, 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 X553 GDC registered?

X553 GDC is a 2000 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 13 November 2000.

Is X553 GDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X553 GDC shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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