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P314 EDP

1996 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

149,645 mi
Last recorded149,645 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2007
Typical for 1996 Citroen Dispatch134,753 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP314 EDP
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2007 149,645 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

front bumper damaged and loose.

Pass 12 Jan 2006 140,087 miles

Clonking from gearbox mounting,futher check required.

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 12 Jan 2006 140,087 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

clonking from gearbox mounting.

Fail 9 Jan 2006 141,182 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front brakes on the limit of out of balance.

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brakes out of balance.

engine noisey.

oil leak

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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P314 EDP is a 1996 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 134,753 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 P314 EDP, 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 30 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P314 EDP registered?

P314 EDP is a 1996 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 14 November 1996.

Is P314 EDP safe to buy?

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