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T160 RFB

1999 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

218,877 mi
Last recorded218,877 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 1999 Citroen Dispatch112,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT160 RFB
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 218,877 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Underside corroded

Pass 10 May 2018 208,399 miles

Back box exhaust corroded.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear lens cracked.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust mounting rubbers worn.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 May 2018 208,399 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Back box exhaust corroded.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear lens cracked.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust mounting rubbers worn.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 May 2017 197,688 miles

corrosion underneath

Fail 4 May 2017 197,688 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp insecure both (1.7.3)

Coolant leak ()

corrosion underneath

Pass 17 May 2016 188,570 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 176,296 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 176,273 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 170,203 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Front screen chipped

N/S screen washer poor

O/S/F lower ball joint rubber in poor condition

Pass 25 Mar 2013 165,294 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges slightly

Both steering rack gaters slightly fouling mounting brakets

Chip in front screen

N/S screen washer poor

O/S/F lower ball joint rubber in slightly poor condition

Play in N/S track rod end ball joint

Fail 25 Mar 2013 165,294 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges slightly

Both steering rack gaters slightly fouling mounting brakets

Chip in front screen

N/S screen washer poor

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

O/S/F lower ball joint rubber in slightly poor condition

Play in N/S track rod end ball joint

Pass 28 Mar 2012 160,979 miles

Both front lower ball joint rubbers in poor condition

O/S track rod end rubber in poor condition

Rear exhaust joint & rear box in poor condition

Slight play in N/S inner track rod

Steering rack gaters chaffing on sub frame brakets

Windscreen chipped

Pass 6 Oct 2010 154,405 miles

Front brake aplication slightly uneven

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 148,069 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 148,069 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 154,180 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 154,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 141,449 miles

n/s/f inner wheel arch plastic trim loose

slight play in steering rack

Pass 25 Nov 2005 125,970 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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T160 RFB is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1999 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 112,451 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 T160 RFB, 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 27 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T160 RFB is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 24 March 1999.

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