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DK04 LJU

2004 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

141,320 mi
Last recorded141,320 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2012
Typical for 2004 Citroen Dispatch92,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 LJU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2012 141,320 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 109,782 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 109,782 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 27 Apr 2010 91,568 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 91,568 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 May 2009 72,891 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 72,891 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 30,258 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

slight play in o/s/f swivel jiont

Fail 30 Apr 2008 30,258 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front tyres wearing on edges

slight play in o/s/f swivel jiont

Pass 16 May 2007 11,629 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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DK04 LJU is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DK04 LJU, 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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What year was DK04 LJU registered?

DK04 LJU is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 11 May 2004.

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