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AY04 MYL

2004 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

98,664 mi
Last recorded98,664 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen Dispatch92,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 MYL
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 98,664 miles

Central Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Panhard rod corroded/flaky (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside front strut upper mounts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose outer casing damaged/loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light fog lamp lens damaged (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside & offside rear outer sections of rear chassis crossmember corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside rear outer sills slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2025 98,639 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower suspension arm bush worn with excessive movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Panhard rod corroded/flaky (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside front headlamp lens deteriorated, beam image quality slightly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside front strut upper mounts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose outer casing damaged/loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light fog lamp lens damaged (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside & offside rear outer sections of rear chassis crossmember corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside rear outer sills slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 90,870 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front sub-frame slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm bush worn with movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer section of rear chassis crossmember very corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension components slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 90,865 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front sub-frame slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm bush worn with movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer section of rear chassis crossmember very corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer brake pad wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight brake bind (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension components slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 83,431 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear sliding door handle defective

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis crossmember outer sections corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2023 83,425 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated ratchet mechanism defective (1.1.6 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside front headlamp lens deteriorated, beam image quality slightly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear sliding door handle defective

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis crossmember outer sections corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 77,524 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 77,492 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 69,713 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front drivers door check strap not operating

Fail 28 Aug 2021 69,713 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front drivers door check strap not operating

Pass 5 Aug 2020 62,477 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule most and the nuts (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

under body components corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2019 59,862 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 59,858 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

damage to nearside rear light

Pass 4 May 2018 58,737 miles

Brake pipe nuts are corroded

Front Crossmember corroded

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 57,612 miles

front crossmember getting corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2016 56,305 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 55,000 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 54,987 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

nsr tyre perished

Pass 17 Mar 2014 52,770 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 52,758 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 51,299 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 47,719 miles

slight damage to n/s rear lamp lens.

Pass 15 Feb 2011 42,683 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 32,856 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 32,856 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 23,332 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s rear light lens damaged

Pass 30 Nov 2007 17,119 miles

n/s/r lamp cluster lens cracked

Pass 8 Jun 2007 15,301 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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AY04 MYL is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 92,795 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 AY04 MYL, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY04 MYL is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 17 August 2004.

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