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YM08 KDV

2008 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

252,592 mi
Last recorded252,592 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 KDV
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 252,592 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust mtgs corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2016 242,606 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint n/s and o/s (2.5.B.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chips to n/s and o/s (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 143,877 miles

two small stone chips in windscreen outside zone a

Fail 19 Sep 2015 143,877 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

two small stone chips in windscreen outside zone a

Pass 16 Sep 2014 138,352 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight bind at os/r wheel when rotated by hand

Pass 10 Apr 2013 156,671 miles

damage to windscreen outside swept area

front antiroll bar bushs slight play

Fail 2 Apr 2013 156,312 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

diesel injector leaking compression

exhaust heatsheild insecure

front antiroll bar bushs slight play

Fail 1 Apr 2012 64,707 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2012 64,707 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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YM08 KDV is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YM08 KDV, 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 YM08 KDV registered?

YM08 KDV is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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The MOT history for YM08 KDV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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