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YL52 BYS

2003 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

191,865 mi
Last recorded191,865 miles
Recorded on6 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL52 BYS
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 May 2016 191,865 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front steering arm has slight play

coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring worn both front lower coil wearing thin (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2015 187,138 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 184,066 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 177,012 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 171,235 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 153,000 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 125,922 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 94,878 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 66,417 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2007 39,373 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 21,469 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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YL52 BYS is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 91,010 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 YL52 BYS, 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 23 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YL52 BYS registered?

YL52 BYS is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 24 February 2003.

Is YL52 BYS safe to buy?

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