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R382 STS

1998 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,997 mi
Last recorded102,997 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2011
Typical for 1998 Citroen Dispatch129,599 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR382 STS
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2011 102,997 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 90,437 miles

Offside mirror cover damaged

Oil leak

Both rear coil springs rusty

Nearside mirror cover damaged

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

Spare wheel cage corroded

Fail 24 Mar 2009 90,437 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear coil springs rusty

Nearside mirror cover damaged

Offside mirror cover damaged

Oil leak

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

Spare wheel cage corroded

Pass 30 May 2007 78,550 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 60,871 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 60,871 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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R382 STS is a 1998 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 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 R382 STS, 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 R382 STS registered?

R382 STS is a 1998 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 24 June 1998.

Is R382 STS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R382 STS 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.

Does R382 STS have outstanding finance?

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