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YA12 LDJ

2012 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

198,757 mi
Last recorded198,757 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen Dispatch91,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA12 LDJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 198,757 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 318,447 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 316,515 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 306,364 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 296,370 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2022 296,350 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2021 283,961 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 283,961 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 263,921 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 250,576 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 250,576 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 141,908 miles

Nearside Rear foot brake increase rate slightly low

Wipers slightly worn

Pass 15 Aug 2015 129,547 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 129,547 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YA12 LDJ is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 91,888 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 YA12 LDJ, 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 14 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YA12 LDJ registered?

YA12 LDJ is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 7 August 2012.

Is YA12 LDJ safe to buy?

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