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YF56 YEU

2006 Citroen Dispatch

Yellow Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

126,224 mi
Last recorded126,224 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 YEU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 126,224 miles

Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 29 May 2019 126,214 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

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

Rear Tyres have age cracking

Fail 4 Jun 2018

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

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

Rear Tyres have age cracking

Pass 5 Jun 2017

Offside Rear tyre wall cracking

reverse stop faulty

Fail 2 Jun 2017

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre wall cracking

reverse stop faulty

Pass 3 Jun 2016 53,584 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 53,584 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 49,527 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 49,526 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2015 49,524 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 43,837 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 43,837 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2013 38,118 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 32,056 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 26,239 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 22,072 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 14,905 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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YF56 YEU is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in Yellow with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,980 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 YF56 YEU, 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 20 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YF56 YEU registered?

YF56 YEU is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 28 December 2006.

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