1998 Citroen Dispatch 1.9L Diesel · R542 MOB
1998 Citroen Dispatch (1.9L, diesel). First registered 08 May 1998. Recorded mileage 139,161 miles. MOT expired on 18 Sept 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN DISPATCH
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,161 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R542 MOB Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2023
- 139,161 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R542 MOB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Citroen Dispatch (R542 MOB) between September 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
R542 MOB Mileage History
- 07/09/2022138,843 mi
- 25/08/2023139,161 mi+318 mi
- 25/08/2023139,161 mi
Average of roughly 330 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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