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YL57 NRU

2008 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

130,350 mi
Last recorded130,350 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL57 NRU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2022 130,350 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 114,422 miles

Nearside Rear lamp lens has slight damage

Pass 24 Mar 2020 101,236 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 84,517 miles

rear sub frame has heavy surface corrosion

Pass 21 Mar 2018 67,769 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 51,906 miles

both front shock absorber outer casings have heavy surface corrosion

engine cover fitted

front sub frame has surface corrosion

Pass 9 Feb 2016 38,072 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has nail init (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 36,908 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 34,017 miles

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

n/s/r light lens water init

Fail 4 Feb 2014 33,952 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

n/s/r light lens water init

Pass 11 Jan 2013 30,860 miles

n/s/f tyre at 4 mill of tread

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 11 Jan 2012 27,321 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 20,320 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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YL57 NRU is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YL57 NRU, 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 YL57 NRU registered?

YL57 NRU is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is YL57 NRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL57 NRU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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