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T523 BNM

1999 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

227,743 mi
Last recorded227,743 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2020
Typical for 1999 Citroen Dispatch112,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT523 BNM
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2020 227,743 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 217,197 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 208,111 miles

Front radiator support corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2017

Oil leak ()

under body corrossion

Pass 9 Nov 2016

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded connecting to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Nov 2016

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded connecting to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 184,014 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 176,362 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Nov 2013 167,526 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 159,163 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 150,304 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 2 Nov 2011 150,303 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2) DANGEROUS

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 10 Sep 2011 150,250 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 149,353 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 148,323 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 147,392 miles

powersteering pipes insercure

Fail 23 Aug 2008 147,391 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

powersteering pipes insercure

Pass 24 Aug 2007 145,685 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006
Fail 5 Sep 2006

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 5 Sep 2005 137,302 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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T523 BNM is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 T523 BNM, 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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T523 BNM is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 6 August 1999.

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