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LC09 GWV

2009 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

194,102 mi
Last recorded194,102 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen Dispatch96,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC09 GWV
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 194,102 miles

Front and rear suspension components have surface corrosion

N/s/f wiper blade split

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 193,412 miles

Front brake discs corroded

General corrosion under vehicle

Fail 5 Aug 2023 193,411 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front brake discs corroded

General corrosion under vehicle

Fail 2 Jun 2023 193,404 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Fuel system component leaking Fuel injector seal (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Both rear registration plate lamp lenses missing

Front brake discs corrosive (inner sides)

General condition of vehicle underbody and various components corrosive

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

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

Rear brake hose connectors corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2022 190,385 miles

Both side door (outer) handles poor condition

General corrosion to vehicle under body and various components

Oil leaks from engine area

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plates deteriorating

Fail 15 Jun 2022 190,385 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Both side door (outer) handles poor condition

General corrosion to vehicle under body and various components

Oil leaks from engine area

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plates deteriorating

Pass 28 May 2021 116,698 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 May 2021 116,968 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 175,806 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 175,702 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 165,259 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 165,259 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 151,839 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 151,839 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2017 143,186 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2017 143,186 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 137,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ONLY JUST legal:1.6mm measured. (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre sidewall cracked.

Fail 19 Jul 2016 137,242 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ONLY JUST legal:1.6mm measured. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f tyre sidewall cracked.

Pass 23 Jun 2015 130,102 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Jun 2014 126,001 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 73,936 miles

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

O/S/R brake drum cage lose around back plate and drum Not fitted to N/S/Rear

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Apr 2012 55,272 miles

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

front & rear indicators showing slight white light

dash excessively covered in paper work & goods obscuring drivers view.

goods coming throught the bulkhead into cab.

Pass 25 Apr 2012 55,272 miles

front & rear indicators showing slight white light

dash excessively covered in paper work & goods obscuring drivers view.

goods coming throught the bulkhead into cab.

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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LC09 GWV is a 2009 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 LC09 GWV, 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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LC09 GWV is a 2009 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 28 May 2009.

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