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LW04 EER

2004 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

96,727 mi
Last recorded96,727 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen Dispatch92,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW04 EER
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2018 96,727 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2018 96,709 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 20 Jul 2018 96,680 miles

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From abs module (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 91,451 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2017 91,451 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 13 Jul 2017 91,407 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe from abs pump (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle side door (6.2.B.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 83,997 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear flexi brake hose ferrules corroded

front wheels require tracking

nearside rear coil spring corroded

offside nearside front outer sills corroded

offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2016 83,987 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear flexi brake hose ferrules corroded

front wheels require tracking

nearside rear coil spring corroded

offside nearside front outer sills corroded

offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2015 72,574 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2014

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Jul 2014

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 59,475 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 51,983 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 51,983 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both front road springs slightly corroded in lower cup

both rear tyre walls perished

Pass 5 Jul 2011 44,458 miles

o/s/f wiper slightly split on edges

slight dampness around steering rack area

Fail 4 Jul 2011 44,452 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/f wiper slightly split on edges

slight dampness around steering rack area

Pass 20 Jul 2010 37,975 miles

both front steering gaitors slightly damp

front reg plate cracked slightly

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall slightly perished

o/s side repeater slightly discoluored

o/s/f bottom ball joint gaitor split

o/s/r brake noisy operation when roller brake tested

slight play in o/s/f track rod end

Fail 20 Jul 2010 37,973 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front steering gaitors slightly damp

front reg plate cracked slightly

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall slightly perished

o/s side repeater slightly discoluored

o/s/f bottom ball joint gaitor split

o/s/r brake noisy operation when roller brake tested

slight play in o/s/f track rod end

Pass 6 Jul 2009 30,532 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front wheels have slight brake bind

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 Jul 2009 30,526 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front wheels have slight brake bind

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 22,657 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 15,179 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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LW04 EER is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 92,795 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 LW04 EER, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LW04 EER is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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