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V944 LEB

1999 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

158,309 mi
Last recorded158,309 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 Citroen Dispatch112,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV944 LEB
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2013 158,309 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 18 Aug 2012

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 140,372 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

chip in wind screen outside the swept area

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s door mirror damaged

Fail 26 Aug 2011

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

chip in wind screen outside the swept area

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s door mirror damaged

Pass 31 Aug 2010 134,921 miles

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Fail 20 Aug 2010 134,921 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 18 Aug 2009 129,672 miles

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

f/n/s tyre sidewall has a tear

mixed "T" and "h" rated tyres

n/s/f brake hose perished

n/s/r tyre is extra load

r/o/s tyre close to limit and perished

rear door damaged

washers 50% blocked

Fail 18 Aug 2009 129,672 miles

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

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

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

f/n/s tyre sidewall has a tear

mixed "T" and "h" rated tyres

n/s/f brake hose perished

n/s/r tyre is extra load

r/o/s tyre close to limit and perished

rear door damaged

washers 50% blocked

Pass 7 Aug 2008

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 5 Aug 2008

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 18 Aug 2007

see prior test number 440156727204

Fail 14 Aug 2007

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Inner Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

star burst n/s/f windscreen

Pass 15 Aug 2006 114,982 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 114,982 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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V944 LEB is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 V944 LEB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V944 LEB registered?

V944 LEB is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 21 December 1999.

Is V944 LEB safe to buy?

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