1998 Citroen Dispatch 1.9L Diesel · S198 FTO
1998 Citroen Dispatch (1.9L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 1998. Recorded mileage 167,713 miles. MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN DISPATCH
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,713 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S198 FTO Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2025
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (55 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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S198 FTO Mileage History
- 28/09/200694,930 mi
- 28/09/200694,930 mi
- 16/10/2007100,812 mi+5,882 mi
- 17/10/2008106,795 mi+5,983 mi
- 16/10/2009111,740 mi+4,945 mi
- 16/10/2009111,740 mi
- 18/10/2010118,780 mi+7,040 mi
- 18/10/2010118,780 mi
- 23/09/2011123,864 mi+5,084 mi
- 16/10/2012127,892 mi+4,028 mi
- 18/09/2013129,552 mi+1,660 mi
- 18/09/2013129,552 mi
- 18/09/2014134,259 mi+4,707 mi
- 19/09/2014134,278 mi+19 mi
- 28/09/2015139,969 mi+5,691 mi
- 30/09/2015140,023 mi+54 mi
- 20/09/2016143,869 mi+3,846 mi
- 20/09/2016143,873 mi+4 mi
- 21/09/2017148,319 mi+4,446 mi
- 24/09/2018152,825 mi+4,506 mi
- 04/10/2019158,001 mi+5,176 mi
- 08/10/2019158,021 mi+20 mi
- 27/10/2020161,602 mi+3,581 mi
- 21/10/2021163,932 mi+2,330 mi
- 05/10/2022165,834 mi+1,902 mi
- 23/10/2023166,928 mi+1,094 mi
- 18/12/2023166,937 mi+9 mi
- 12/12/2024167,713 mi+776 mi
- 12/12/2024167,713 mi
Average of roughly 3,998 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
S198 FTO 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 1998 Citroen Dispatch (S198 FTO) between September 2006 and November 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 18 November 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: Suspension (55 issues), Brakes (27 issues), Tyres (22 issues), Bodywork (21 issues), Lighting (15 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 158 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 Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassi”; “Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
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