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YL04 LCY

2004 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,772 mi
Last recorded70,772 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Citroen Dispatch92,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL04 LCY
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2024 70,772 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 11 Mar 2024 70,771 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 65,084 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 65,004 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 61,466 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 57,169 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 53,971 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 48,793 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 48,793 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor missing abs ring missing. (1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2017 44,031 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 38,809 miles

front lower cross member has light corrosion

front subframe has light corrosion

Fail 19 Aug 2016 38,744 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe joint (7.1.2)

front lower cross member has light corrosion

front subframe has light corrosion

Pass 24 Aug 2015 31,475 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 31,475 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 27 Aug 2014 24,486 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 24,486 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 18,258 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

near side rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 21 Aug 2012 12,288 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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YL04 LCY is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YL04 LCY, 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 YL04 LCY registered?

YL04 LCY is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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