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PE09 YVS

2009 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,595 mi
Last recorded148,595 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Dispatch96,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE09 YVS
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 148,595 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mounting both in engine bay (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front both shock casings corroded

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fault codes in ecu

Fail 12 Aug 2025 148,561 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis rail inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mounting both in engine bay (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front both shock casings corroded

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fault codes in ecu

Pass 19 Aug 2024 141,827 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 135,720 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 129,891 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 120,831 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 111,075 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 111,075 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2019 99,589 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Aug 2019 99,589 miles

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 92,327 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 92,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 85,380 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 79,604 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2016 79,601 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 10 Aug 2015 73,403 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 73,403 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 68,455 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 63,023 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 54,968 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 23 May 2012 54,968 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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PE09 YVS is a 2009 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,476 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 PE09 YVS, 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 17 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PE09 YVS is a 2009 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 9 June 2009.

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