1997 Citroen Dispatch 1.9L Diesel · P473 EUT
1997 Citroen Dispatch (1.9L, diesel). First registered 08/05/1997. Recorded mileage 179,941 miles. MOT valid until 16/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN DISPATCH
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,941 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1905cc
P473 EUT Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/12/2025
- 179,941 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P473 EUT Mileage History
- 22/05/2006107,460 mi
- 22/05/2006107,460 mi
- 16/05/2007212,079 mi+104,619 mi
- 18/05/2007212,079 mi
- 17/04/2008120,159 mi-91,920 mi
- 13/03/2009126,418 mi+6,259 mi
- 13/03/2009126,418 mi
- 17/02/2010131,593 mi+5,175 mi
- 20/02/2010131,595 mi+2 mi
- 09/03/2011137,445 mi+5,850 mi
- 24/02/2012142,582 mi+5,137 mi
- 28/02/2012142,582 mi
- 13/03/2013147,510 mi+4,928 mi
- 29/03/2013147,510 mi
- 27/03/2014151,849 mi+4,339 mi
- 01/04/2015157,394 mi+5,545 mi
- 09/04/2015157,394 mi
- 08/04/2016160,835 mi+3,441 mi
- 07/04/2017164,288 mi+3,453 mi
- 25/04/2017164,288 mi
- 12/04/2018166,340 mi+2,052 mi
- 24/04/2019188,450 mi+22,110 mi
- 24/04/2019168,461 mi-19,989 mi
- 26/09/2020171,292 mi+2,831 mi
- 29/10/2021172,917 mi+1,625 mi
- 01/11/2021172,927 mi+10 mi
- 17/12/2022174,997 mi+2,070 mi
- 08/12/2023176,739 mi+1,742 mi
- 09/12/2024178,667 mi+1,928 mi
- 12/12/2025179,941 mi+1,274 mi
Average of roughly 3,706 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
P473 EUT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Citroen Dispatch (P473 EUT) between May 2006 and December 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 12 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Steering (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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