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T996 TGR

1999 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

228,418 mi
Last recorded228,418 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 Citroen Dispatch112,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT996 TGR
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2012 228,418 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 26 Jun 2012 228,418 miles

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

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2011 212,652 miles

drivers seat base ripped

exhaust minor leak

n/s/r door not opening

o/s sliding door handle broken

o/s/f and n/s/sliding door barrell faulty

o/s/f inner mud wing broken and insecure

oil level on min and slight leaks

slight damage rear number plate

Fail 14 Jun 2011 212,652 miles

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

clutch pedal/ cable fault

coolant light flashing on and off

drivers seat base ripped

exhaust minor leak

n/s/r door not opening

o/s sliding door handle broken

o/s/f and n/s/sliding door barrell faulty

o/s/f inner mud wing broken and insecure

oil level on min and slight leaks

slight damage rear number plate

Pass 11 Jun 2010 199,331 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 199,330 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 187,545 miles

front brake discs corrding on edges

Fail 7 Jul 2009 187,545 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

engine oil leak

front discs corroding on edges

o/s rear tyre 2mm

Pass 9 Jul 2008 171,212 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 171,212 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2007 156,497 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2006

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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T996 TGR is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T996 TGR, 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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T996 TGR is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 1 April 1999.

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