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LB09 HNG

2009 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

268,396 mi
Last recorded268,396 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen Dispatch96,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB09 HNG
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2024 268,396 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mounting starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Dec 2023 267,944 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible front number cracked and could be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn anti roll bar bush excess movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn and dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp has no beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn and dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mounting starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 235,185 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 202,503 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2021 202,426 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 179,461 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 179,459 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 158,166 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jan 2020 158,165 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2019 132,016 miles

Rear rear seats folded down not allowing full inspection of seat belts

exhaust corroded

stone chips in window screen

Fail 2 Jan 2019 132,016 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear seats folded down not allowing full inspection of seat belts

exhaust corroded

stone chips in window screen

Pass 4 Jan 2018 66,136 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2017 66,136 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Jul 2017 64,216 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 64,186 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2017 61,825 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 54,462 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 51,285 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 51,285 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 41,844 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 35,778 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 35,778 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 41,896 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 26,025 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 22,426 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 12,509 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 5,581 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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LB09 HNG is a 2009 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,476 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 LB09 HNG, 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 17 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LB09 HNG is a 2009 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 6 July 2009.

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