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R349 SRV

1997 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,279 mi
Last recorded105,279 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2008
Typical for 1997 Citroen Dispatch134,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR349 SRV
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2008 105,279 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

aux belt worn

Pass 7 Dec 2007 97,708 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2007 97,708 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 97,076 miles

n/s outer sill damaged

play in o/s end of rack

Pass 19 Sep 2005 90,692 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2005 90,671 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

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

slight play in o/s end of rack

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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R349 SRV 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 66.7%.

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 R349 SRV, 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 R349 SRV registered?

R349 SRV is a 1997 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 6 October 1997.

Is R349 SRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R349 SRV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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