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RV56 LKE

2007 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

143,202 mi
Last recorded143,202 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Citroen Dispatch103,049 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 LKE
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 143,202 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Aug 2026 143,202 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2025 136,020 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 18 Aug 2025 136,019 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 208,512 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror slightly cracked

Offside Front top mount has slight play

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

Fail 20 Aug 2024 208,512 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror slightly cracked

Offside Front top mount has slight play

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 124,472 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 124,472 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 121,819 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 121,811 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 195,951 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 194,656 miles

Gear selector cables very stiff

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rusted from system (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Jan 2021 194,653 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Gear selector cables very stiff

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rusted from system (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 187,573 miles

Engine oil dip stick tube broken

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Gear selector cables stiff !

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Broken/rusted away from exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Feb 2020 187,573 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Power steering component leaking Power steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Engine oil dip stick tube broken

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Gear selector cables stiff !

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Broken/rusted away from exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 107,689 miles

Front bumper lower cover is loose

Knock from front suspension

Ns rear tyre has worn to 3mm

Ns rear tyre outer sidewall is damaged

Oil around PAS rack

Os front side repeater lens cover is missing

Fail 4 Feb 2019 107,689 miles

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

Front bumper lower cover is loose

Knock from front suspension

Ns rear tyre has worn to 3mm

Ns rear tyre outer sidewall is damaged

Offside Rear Nail in tyre R

Oil around PAS rack

Os front side repeater lens cover is missing

Pass 5 Feb 2018 96,277 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 96,275 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Os front tyre has worn to 2mm

Pass 4 Feb 2017 84,376 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 76,164 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 63,679 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 25 Jan 2014 59,355 miles

unable to get emissions reading

Pass 10 Jan 2013 52,141 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Jan 2013 52,141 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

injecter leaking

Pass 19 Jan 2012 41,708 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 31,049 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 19,822 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 19,822 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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RV56 LKE is a 2007 Citroen Dispatch in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

Across all 2007 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 103,049 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 RV56 LKE, 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 19 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RV56 LKE is a 2007 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 25 January 2007.

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