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YY53 HDK

2003 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

129,093 mi
Last recorded129,093 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 HDK
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2013 129,093 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 118,702 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 6 Apr 2011 111,214 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 104,389 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 97,005 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 88,267 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 132,971 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 122,177 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

poor connection on high level brake light.

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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YY53 HDK is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YY53 HDK, 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

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What year was YY53 HDK registered?

YY53 HDK is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 10 October 2003.

Is YY53 HDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY53 HDK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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