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DK55 LFU

2006 Citroen Dispatch

Grey Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

214,689 mi
Last recorded214,689 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 LFU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 214,689 miles

Exhaust system modified

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rearmost bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front cracking/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Aug 2025 214,689 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Foremost exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system modified

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rearmost bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front cracking/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 212,936 miles

Front sub frame corroded

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2024 212,935 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Axle to body bush separated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front sub frame corroded

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle to body bush worn/separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 211,115 miles

Exhaust system corroded and adequately repaired

Indicator stalk faulty

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner wall split/cut not excessive at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear axle to body bushes worn/separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 209,551 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Sep 2022 209,551 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 206,274 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box (tail pipe) (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 206,272 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Position lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box (tail pipe) (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2017 202,723 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 195,475 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2015 186,090 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust tail pipe slightly corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2013 181,610 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

steering rack damp

Pass 29 Feb 2012 27,495 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

all four tyres badly perrished

Pass 2 Mar 2011 23,800 miles

all tyres deteriorated

nearside front inner wing shield damaged/loose

Pass 4 Mar 2010 19,879 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 12,972 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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DK55 LFU is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in Grey with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,980 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DK55 LFU, 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 20 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DK55 LFU registered?

DK55 LFU is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 25 January 2006.

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