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V286 HVC

1999 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,696 mi
Last recorded64,696 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2008
Typical for 1999 Citroen Dispatch112,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV286 HVC
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Oct 2008 64,696 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 64,696 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Sep 2007 35,481 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 15,598 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 15,598 miles

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

slight play in offside steering rack.

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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V286 HVC is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V286 HVC, 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 V286 HVC registered?

V286 HVC is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V286 HVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V286 HVC shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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