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P655 NOR

1997 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

297,447 mi
Last recorded297,447 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Citroen Dispatch134,170 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP655 NOR
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2011 297,447 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 25 Jun 2010 295,838 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 294,776 miles

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

front subframe showing signs of corrosion around front mounts

vehicle generally showing signs of age and mileage related wear

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Oct 2007 291,958 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 285,583 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 285,522 miles

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

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

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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P655 NOR is a 1997 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P655 NOR, 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 P655 NOR registered?

P655 NOR is a 1997 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 28 April 1997.

Is P655 NOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P655 NOR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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