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V98 HNK

1999 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

267,360 mi
Last recorded267,360 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 1999 Citroen Dispatch112,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV98 HNK
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 267,360 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light lens cracked tapped up

Pass 3 Sep 2020 258,935 miles

front pads worn, discs worn

nearside front lower ball joint boot poor

offside rear tyre worn 3mm left

play in offside front lower ball joint

Pass 6 Sep 2019 253,985 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated o/s & n/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking but braid not exposed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 253,985 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated o/s & n/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking but braid not exposed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 253,456 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 253,456 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe outer member holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released changed bulb [380] terminals corroded & shorting (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 249,896 miles

exhust tail box poor condition

rear light lens damaged

Pass 9 Dec 2016 248,259 miles

o/s rear light lens damaged

rear number plate poor

Fail 8 Dec 2016 248,259 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both front outer cv boot split to excess (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS

o/s rear light lens damaged

rear number plate poor

Pass 12 Nov 2015 245,899 miles

o/s rear light lens poor condition

slight flicker on n/s rear light with indicator

Pass 5 Dec 2014 242,871 miles

n/s front tyre worn outer edge and on limit

rear number plate poor

Pass 25 Oct 2013 238,195 miles

rear brakes noisy

rear number plate poor

Pass 28 Sep 2012 234,324 miles

rear number plate poor

Pass 21 Sep 2011 229,074 miles

exhaust centre pipe to tail box poor

Pass 18 Sep 2010 222,892 miles

nearside front tyre worn near limit

nearside rear tyre on limit

Pass 11 Sep 2009 217,416 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 210,380 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 205,802 miles

exhaust in poor condition

some play in steering rack

Pass 25 Sep 2006 188,037 miles

exhaust down pipe poor

n/s front indicator cover damaged

Pass 19 Sep 2005 162,148 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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V98 HNK is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 V98 HNK, 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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V98 HNK is a 1999 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 28 September 1999.

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