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YF57 YFG

2008 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

84,793 mi
Last recorded84,793 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2014
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 YFG
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2014 84,793 miles

Centre and rear exhaust mountings broken

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

Oil leak

Fail 29 Jan 2014 84,793 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre and rear exhaust mountings broken

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2013 70,582 miles

Rear exhaust mounting broken

V.I.N plate on o/s door pillar deteriorating

Fail 23 Jan 2013 70,852 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear exhaust mounting broken

V.I.N plate on o/s door pillar deteriorating

Pass 17 Jan 2012 61,146 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 61,146 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 39,470 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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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YF57 YFG is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YF57 YFG, 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 YF57 YFG registered?

YF57 YFG is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 21 January 2008.

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