MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,313 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)
Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
locking mechanism cover missing but not affection opperation of seat belt
slight damage to os mirrior but not affecting seriously view to rear
slight play in steering rack drag links on both sides
structurial deterioation to both rear tyres
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS
Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
N/S/F TYRE NEAR LIMIT
How Reliable is the Citroen Dispatch?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R142 HFS is a 1997 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 R142 HFS, 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 R142 HFS registered?
R142 HFS is a 1997 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 2 December 1997.
Is R142 HFS safe to buy?
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