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P432 NOM

1997 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

229,074 mi
Last recorded229,074 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 1997 Citroen Dispatch134,170 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP432 NOM
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 229,074 miles

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2016 220,095 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to valve (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2015 211,009 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2014 202,793 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 202,793 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 193,200 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 193,200 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Seat belt attachment fitting fractured (5.2.3)

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

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres age cracked to side walls

slight gas blow rear silencer

Pass 22 Mar 2012 183,978 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 179,099 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

n/s/rear tyre distorted

Pass 2 Apr 2010 167,022 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 167,009 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 166,348 miles

Anti roll bar not fitted by manufacturer but brackets are,although fitted incorrectly on a previous occasion.

Small cut in o/s/r tyre tread.

Three small stone chips in windscreen.

Fail 14 Dec 2007 166,275 miles

Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

Small cut in o/s/r tyre tread.

Three small stone chips in windscreen.

Pass 29 Jan 2007 157,931 miles

Front brake discs worn to limit.

Front brake imbalance high at 11%.

Front brake pads worn low.

Small stone chip in windscreen.

Fail 26 Jan 2007 157,924 miles

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

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

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

Front brake discs worn to limit.

Front brake pads wearing low.

O/s/f brake binding slightly.

O/s/f tyre walls deteriorated.

Pass 15 Dec 2005 151,203 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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P432 NOM is a 1997 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1997 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 134,170 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 P432 NOM, 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 29 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P432 NOM is a 1997 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 25 July 1997.

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