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LR57 VKB

2008 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

136,029 mi
Last recorded136,029 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR57 VKB
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 136,029 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 127,224 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 118,080 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 108,745 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 99,799 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 89,936 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 79,862 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 69,048 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 51,331 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 59,129 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 53,864 miles

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 8 Feb 2014 48,023 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 48,023 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 41,624 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 36,046 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 36,026 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

SERIOUS OIL LEAK

Fail 11 Feb 2011 28,460 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

VEHICLE HAS NEW TYERS FITTED ON FRONT BUT NO LOAD RATEING FOR AXLE WEIGHT ON TYRES TO CHECK

Pass 11 Feb 2011 28,460 miles

VEHICLE HAS NEW TYERS FITTED ON FRONT BUT NO LOAD RATEING FOR AXLE WEIGHT ON TYRES TO CHECK

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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LR57 VKB is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 102,636 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 LR57 VKB, 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 18 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LR57 VKB registered?

LR57 VKB is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 4 February 2008.

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