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FV08 PYF

2008 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

111,721 mi
Last recorded111,721 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 PYF
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 111,721 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 108,958 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 106,059 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 103,163 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 98,701 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 93,429 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 91,245 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 91,229 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering component leaking feed pipe to rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 86,074 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 81,336 miles

center stop lamp inop

Pass 27 Jan 2017 75,514 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 69,236 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 63,294 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 27 Jan 2014 55,169 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 47,205 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 38,903 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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FV08 PYF is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 102,636 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 FV08 PYF, 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 18 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV08 PYF registered?

FV08 PYF is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 15 May 2008.

Is FV08 PYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV08 PYF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV08 PYF have outstanding finance?

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