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R304 DLG

1998 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

188,668 mi
Last recorded188,668 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Citroen Dispatch129,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR304 DLG
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2025 188,668 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 186,756 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 184,963 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 182,292 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 179,927 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 176,173 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 173,214 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 170,230 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 166,981 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 163,803 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 160,294 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 157,817 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 154,610 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 152,186 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2010 149,091 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 146,082 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 141,609 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 138,754 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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R304 DLG is a 1998 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R304 DLG, 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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What year was R304 DLG registered?

R304 DLG is a 1998 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 29 April 1998.

Is R304 DLG safe to buy?

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