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DK04 LKU

2004 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Citroen Dispatch92,795 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 LKU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2023

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Jun 2023

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2022

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Jul 2021

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020
Fail 30 Jun 2020

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019
Pass 6 Sep 2018 81,800 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 81,800 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2017 113,240 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 95,319 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 80,276 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 80,276 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 77,432 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 60,622 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 58,065 miles

o/s/f & o/s/r tyres starting to perish

Pass 4 Jul 2011 53,336 miles

o/s/r tyre perishing

Fail 4 Jul 2011 53,336 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 5 Jul 2010 46,919 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 45,695 miles

heatshield loose above centre exhaust section and rattle from rear mount area

n/s/rear seatbelt reciever plastic surround missing

n/s/rear tyre slight damage/split

o/s/front wheel slight brake bind

slight play both n/s/front and o/s/front steering rack ends

Pass 15 Jan 2009 39,973 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s/rear seatbelt reciever plastic cover missing

Fail 15 Jan 2009 39,973 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s/rear seatbelt reciever plastic cover missing

Pass 11 Mar 2008 33,054 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s/front indicator slightly white

n/s/front windscreen small stonechip

n/s/rear seatbelt reciever cover missing

Fail 25 Feb 2008 33,046 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

N/S Rear seatbelt reciver cover missing

N/S area of front windscreen has small stonechip

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 24,995 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 24,995 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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 LKU is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LKU, 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 LKU registered?

DK04 LKU is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 23 March 2004.

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