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YJ04 CEU

2004 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Citroen Dispatch92,795 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 CEU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016
Pass 2 Oct 2015 117,056 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 115,413 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 110,621 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 110,581 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2012

brake pipes starting to corrode

discs corroded

exhaust corroded

milag=e not showing on dash

nsr tyre air low

slight play in nsf steering arm

Fail 14 Jun 2012

slight play in nsf steering arm

nsr tyre air low

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

discs corroded

exhaust corroded

milag=e not showing on dash

Pass 9 Jun 2011 92,941 miles

both front tyre wearing on edges

bpoth aims on bottom marker

exhaust system corroded

front discs corroded

front pads low,unable to check thoroughly due to wheelrim

headlight secured with cable ties

offside rear lense cracked

slight play in column

slight play in offside backrest

subframe corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2011 92,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front tyre wearing on edges

exhaust system corroded

front discs corroded

front pads low,unable to check thoroughly due to wheelrim

offside rear lense cracked

slight play in column

slight play in offside backrest

subframe corroded

Fail 20 Apr 2010 85,949 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 85,949 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 64,937 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2008 56,489 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2008 56,488 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2007 43,701 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 43,701 miles

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

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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YJ04 CEU is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YJ04 CEU, 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 YJ04 CEU registered?

YJ04 CEU is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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