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YB04 ARX

2004 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

211,300 mi
Last recorded211,300 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen Dispatch92,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB04 ARX
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 211,300 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2019 211,300 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure exhaust sleeve between centre section and back box loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust system insecure back box rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 May 2018 194,320 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 194,320 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2017
Fail 25 May 2017

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2016 74,553 miles

centre brake light not working

oil leak

Fail 24 May 2016 74,553 miles

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

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

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

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

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

centre brake light not working

oil leak

Pass 27 May 2015 58,499 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 May 2015 58,480 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2014 41,883 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 May 2014 41,813 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak

Pass 11 May 2013 28,247 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 25,552 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 22,888 miles

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

osf brake disc inner face rusted and worn

Pass 22 May 2010 19,903 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2009 16,684 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 May 2008 12,604 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2007 9,089 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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YB04 ARX is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 92,795 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 YB04 ARX, 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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YB04 ARX is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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