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SA04 YYV

2004 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

138,487 mi
Last recorded138,487 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2012
Typical for 2004 Citroen Dispatch92,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA04 YYV
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2012 138,487 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2012 138,487 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2011 111,142 miles

both abs rings cracked on front

Fail 25 Aug 2011 111,142 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both abs rings cracked on front

Pass 19 Aug 2010 99,290 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 90,851 miles

drivers door mirror plastic cover insecure

exhaust downpipe seal worn

management light on

passenger door hinge worn and door fouling on slide door

rear brakes noisey on application

Pass 31 Jul 2008 73,081 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 73,081 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 43,012 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 43,005 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

fuel pre heat cover hanging excessively low

offside front inner wheel arch incomplete insecure

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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SA04 YYV is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SA04 YYV, 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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What year was SA04 YYV registered?

SA04 YYV is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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