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S891 ENM

1998 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

137,040 mi
Last recorded137,040 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
Typical for 1998 Citroen Dispatch129,599 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS891 ENM
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025 137,040 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust heat shield lose

vehicle heavlily under sealed

Pass 10 May 2023

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

all suspension components heavily undersealed

corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 18 Feb 2021

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective tyre under inflated ()

Pass 21 Nov 2019
Pass 16 Nov 2018

oil leak from engine

slight interaction with tail lights when indicators used

Pass 11 Oct 2017 120,458 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 May 2016 120,029 miles

oil leaks

Pass 18 May 2015 117,930 miles

Oil leak

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

nearside screenwash missing

Pass 9 May 2014 117,302 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 116,678 miles

Oil leak

brake discs rusty

Fail 1 May 2012 116,178 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake cables rusty

brake discs rusty

Pass 1 May 2012 116,178 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake cables rusty

brake discs rusty

Pass 6 Jan 2011 115,864 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 113,885 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 110,593 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 103,789 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 99,090 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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S891 ENM is a 1998 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 S891 ENM, 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 S891 ENM registered?

S891 ENM is a 1998 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 6 October 1998.

Is S891 ENM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S891 ENM shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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