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P474 EUT

1997 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

103,526 mi
Last recorded103,526 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Citroen Dispatch134,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP474 EUT
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 103,526 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 103,525 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 May 2014 100,948 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 96,768 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 94,628 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 94,628 miles

Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 5 May 2011 91,671 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 86,140 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 81,402 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 81,402 miles

Offside Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Pass 20 May 2008 84,779 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 75,815 miles

Centre passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 72,292 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 72,292 miles

Nearside Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 67,455 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 67,455 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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P474 EUT is a 1997 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 P474 EUT, 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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What year was P474 EUT registered?

P474 EUT is a 1997 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 6 June 1997.

Is P474 EUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P474 EUT shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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