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S571 UTW

1998 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

185,566 mi
Last recorded185,566 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2018
Typical for 1998 Citroen Dispatch129,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS571 UTW
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2018 185,566 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 179,550 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 178,666 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 176,826 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 174,106 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 174,103 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 170,642 miles

neareside front CV gaitor damp with fluid

Fail 18 Sep 2012 170,642 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

neareside front CV gaitor damp with fluid

Pass 23 Sep 2011 167,666 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight play in offside front hub assembly

Pass 27 Sep 2010 164,200 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 160,264 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 156,049 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 152,384 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 148,584 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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S571 UTW is a 1998 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 S571 UTW, 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 S571 UTW registered?

S571 UTW is a 1998 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 28 October 1998.

Is S571 UTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S571 UTW shows 14 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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