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R292 KAV

1998 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

231,141 mi
Last recorded231,141 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 1998 Citroen Dispatch129,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR292 KAV
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 231,141 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Body has slight corrosion ramp (6.1.B.2)

Fail 25 Jan 2016 230,983 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Body has slight corrosion ramp (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Jan 2016 230,726 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing mirror (6.1.C.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 224,924 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 30 Dec 2013 221,830 miles

Nearside front tyre is worn on the outer edge

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 221,830 miles

Nearside front tyre is worn on the outer edge

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 220,245 miles

Diesel pump bracket is cracked

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear metal brake pipes are slightly corroded

Rear tyres have surface cracks

Fail 2 Jan 2013 220,245 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Diesel pump bracket is cracked

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear metal brake pipes are slightly corroded

Rear tyres have surface cracks

Pass 13 Dec 2011 217,814 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Oil leak

Rear boot seatbelt not checked

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 213,263 miles

Offside front wiper arm has play

Fail 14 Dec 2010 213,263 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front floor has corrosion

Offside front wiper arm has play

Pass 8 Jan 2010 209,576 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 202,210 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 191,486 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 180,390 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2006 170,373 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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R292 KAV is a 1998 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 1998 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 129,599 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 R292 KAV, 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 28 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R292 KAV is a 1998 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 30 January 1998.

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