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S545 UET

1998 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

159,486 mi
Last recorded159,486 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2011
Typical for 1998 Citroen Dispatch129,599 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS545 UET
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2011 159,486 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 141,954 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 128,392 miles

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

offside steering rack gaitor slightly damp

windscreen marked and close to failure

Pass 14 Nov 2008 118,996 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 105,211 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

OIL/COOLANT LEVELS LOW GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION

Pass 8 Nov 2006 86,437 miles

advise:nearside front tyre worn to legal limit

advise:offside front tyre worn close to legal limit

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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S545 UET is a 1998 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S545 UET, 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 S545 UET registered?

S545 UET is a 1998 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 30 November 1998.

Is S545 UET safe to buy?

The MOT history for S545 UET shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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