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R539 AOO

1998 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,141 mi
Last recorded140,141 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2016
Typical for 1998 Citroen Dispatch129,599 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR539 AOO
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2016 140,141 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 121,707 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 113,379 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 110,625 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 105,500 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 100,505 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 76,204 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2008 72,299 miles

steel pipes on PAS rack badly corroded

tiny play in o/s trackrod end

Fail 27 Nov 2008 72,299 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

steel pipes on PAS rack badly corroded

tiny play in o/s trackrod end

Pass 10 Dec 2007 68,970 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 68,970 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Track rod end damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 64,918 miles

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

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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R539 AOO is a 1998 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R539 AOO, 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 R539 AOO registered?

R539 AOO is a 1998 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 27 March 1998.

Is R539 AOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R539 AOO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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