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YE08 NGU

2008 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

119,607 mi
Last recorded119,607 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 NGU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 119,607 miles

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four perished in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 May 2023 119,607 miles

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four perished in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 May 2022 112,994 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 102,146 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 102,146 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 99,876 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 99,876 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2019 94,211 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2018 86,824 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

both front tyres sidewall cracking

both rear tyres sidewall cracking

Pass 16 May 2017 81,789 miles

Offside Front tyre sidewalls cracking

both rear tyres sidewall cracking

Fail 5 May 2017 81,629 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front tyre sidewalls cracking

both rear tyres sidewall cracking

Pass 6 May 2016 75,510 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 75,503 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 7 May 2015 65,496 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 56,721 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Off side wiper worn

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2014 56,721 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Off side wiper worn

Pass 7 May 2013 46,937 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 46,937 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 38,462 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 3 May 2011 31,911 miles

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

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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YE08 NGU is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 YE08 NGU, 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 YE08 NGU registered?

YE08 NGU is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 5 May 2008.

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