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LM59 LFY

2009 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

118,506 mi
Last recorded118,506 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Dispatch96,476 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM59 LFY
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 118,506 miles
Fail 20 May 2026 118,506 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2025 107,913 miles

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 15 May 2025 107,913 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 May 2024 98,566 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 92,587 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 60 16 C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 60 16 C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 215 60 16 C

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Wing mirror adjuster button broken but functions as intended

Fail 22 May 2023 92,587 miles

Exhaust system insecure Last hanger broken from exhaust hitting subframe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 60 16 C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 60 16 C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 215 60 16 C

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Wing mirror adjuster button broken but functions as intended

Pass 13 May 2022 91,738 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cracked and starting to leak grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm front bushes heavily cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm front bushes heavily cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shocks bottom bushes cracked/perished (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

both front shocks corroded

service light on

Fail 21 Apr 2022 91,733 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both d bushes have failed letting the roll bar move side to side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective effecting pattern ever so slightly (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated heavily cracked and starting to leak grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm front bush heavily cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear bottom bushes cracking/splinting (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

both front dampers corroded

service light/service due on dash

Pass 22 Oct 2020 89,557 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

service due warning on

Fail 19 Oct 2020 89,557 miles

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 Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

service due warning on

wipers smear screen slightly

Pass 1 Apr 2019 85,177 miles

Central Front Lower Inside of engine bay there is a exhaust shield getting loose.

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive Is slight, from back of engine but anyway not good because some of this oil is going on catalytic box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Little crack. (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective The one before rear exhaust box. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Little one.

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

The vin number displayed on windscreen seem partially painted with windscreen primer and the vin sticker on driver side "B" pillar is getting deteriorated.

Pass 26 Mar 2018 81,285 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak Slight, from engine.

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Little crack. (8.3.1d)

Offside Lower Central, exhaust mounting broken, before rear exhaust box.

Fail 26 Mar 2018 81,285 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak Slight, from engine.

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Little crack. (8.3.1d)

Offside Lower Central, exhaust mounting broken, before rear exhaust box.

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 77,185 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 77,184 miles

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

Offside Brake pedal spongy long traval (3.3.B.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 71,890 miles

Both Rear Tyres Perishing

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail In N/S/R Tyre

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 71,890 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both Rear Tyres Perishing

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail In N/S/R Tyre

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 69,030 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 69,030 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 64,810 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 59,932 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 59,930 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

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

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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LM59 LFY is a 2009 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,997cc 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 LM59 LFY, 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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LM59 LFY is a 2009 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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