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YH08 EEU

2008 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

230,490 mi
Last recorded230,490 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 EEU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2021 230,490 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 216,671 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 128,919 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv gaiter strting to split

nearside steering rack gaiter starting to split

rear exhaust tailpipe mouting corroded off

slight play in offside front bottom ball joint

Fail 7 Sep 2018 128,907 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer cv gaiter strting to split

nearside steering rack gaiter starting to split

rear exhaust tailpipe mouting corroded off

slight play in offside front bottom ball joint

Pass 21 Sep 2017 188,568 miles

centre brake light not working

front tyres closeto legal limit

Pass 18 Oct 2016 171,649 miles

Centre brake light not working

Nearside Front sidelight dim

exhaust centre exhaust mounting corroded off

oil leaks from engine

Fail 18 Oct 2016 171,649 miles

Centre brake light not working

Nearside Front sidelight dim

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

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

exhaust centre exhaust mounting corroded off

oil leaks from engine

Pass 17 Oct 2015 153,176 miles

centre stop light inop

emissions too clean/engine not allowed to rev enough for smoke machine to detect

spare tyre flat

substantial oil leak from engine

Fail 14 Oct 2015 152,954 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

centre stop light inop

emissions too clean/engine not allowed to rev enough for smoke machine to detect

spare tyre flat

substantial oil leak from engine

Pass 3 Oct 2014 79,122 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 3 Oct 2014 79,122 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 20 Sep 2013 63,808 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)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2012 50,277 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2011 42,752 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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YH08 EEU is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YH08 EEU, 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 YH08 EEU registered?

YH08 EEU is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 23 April 2008.

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