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YF56 YEV

2006 Citroen Dispatch

Yellow Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,495 mi
Last recorded76,495 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 76,495 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 74,175 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 72,398 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 69,492 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 65,876 miles
Fail 21 May 2021 65,876 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 63,059 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 60,995 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 58,771 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 55,172 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 51,615 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 May 2016 51,614 miles

Nearside 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 Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2015 48,426 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 48,424 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2014 44,719 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 41,113 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 41,113 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 10 May 2012 35,949 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 10 May 2011 30,222 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2010 21,697 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 13,672 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 7,386 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 YEV is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in Yellow with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 YF56 YEV, 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 YEV registered?

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

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The MOT history for YF56 YEV shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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