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R141 ATM

1997 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

165,894 mi
Last recorded165,894 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2009
Typical for 1997 Citroen Dispatch134,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR141 ATM
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2009 165,894 miles

Damage to nearside front wing,door & rear wing

FRont & rear No.PLates starting to deteriorate

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

Nearside door mirror cover insecure

Fail 8 Sep 2009 165,894 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Damage to nearside front wing,door & rear wing

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

Nearside door mirror cover insecure

Pass 11 Sep 2008 158,287 miles

nearside door mirror cover loose

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

drivers seat base torn open

front and rear reg plates deteriorating

nearside rear lamp lens damaged / repaired

offside front bumper taped up

Fail 8 Sep 2008 158,267 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

drivers seat base torn open

front and rear reg plates deteriorating

nearside door mirror cover loose

nearside rear lamp lens damaged / repaired

offside front bumper taped up

Pass 22 Aug 2007 149,587 miles

centre front and offside seat belt buckles taped up

front and rear reg plates starting to deteriorate

Fail 20 Aug 2007 149,529 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

centre front and offside seat belt buckles taped up

front and rear reg plates starting to deteriorate

Pass 14 Sep 2006 136,816 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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R141 ATM is a 1997 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R141 ATM, 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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R141 ATM is a 1997 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 23 September 1997.

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