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T946 DFT

1999 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,054 mi
Last recorded133,054 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 1999 Citroen Dispatch112,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT946 DFT
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2017 133,054 miles

Both front tyre treads on/close to legal limit

Engine oil leak

Wear on drivers seat belt, stalk plastic casing missing on same

Pass 6 Sep 2016 125,506 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 125,506 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 116,117 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 107,308 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 99,732 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 99,732 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 90,336 miles

Battery Insecure.

Engine Oil Leak.

Front Brake Discs are wearing thin, when the current pads have expired the discs should be replaced also.

Front Cross Member is corroding.

N/S/R Lamp Lense has a small crack.

N/S/R Rubber Coil Spring Buffer is misplaced.

O/S CV Boot has been repaired.

Steering Wheel Covering is deteriorating.

Fail 3 Sep 2012 90,336 miles

Battery Insecure.

Engine Oil Leak.

Front Brake Discs are wearing thin, when the current pads have expired the discs should be replaced also.

Front Cross Member is corroding.

N/S/R Lamp Lense has a small crack.

N/S/R Rubber Coil Spring Buffer is misplaced.

O/S CV Boot has been repaired.

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering Wheel Covering is deteriorating.

Pass 26 Aug 2011 81,176 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2011 81,176 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 75,853 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 73,789 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 72,124 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 66,932 miles

washers poor

Fail 9 Jan 2007

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Jan 2006 52,108 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2006 52,108 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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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T946 DFT is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T946 DFT, 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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What year was T946 DFT registered?

T946 DFT is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 12 August 1999.

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