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YM57 AYP

2008 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

118,116 mi
Last recorded118,116 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM57 AYP
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2025 118,116 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2025 118,116 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 118,064 miles

o/s bottom ball joint slight play

o/s cv boot

rear tyres

Pass 4 Oct 2019 113,177 miles

front tyres on limit and perished

o/s rear tyre perished close to limit

oil leak

Fail 4 Oct 2019 113,172 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front tyres on limit and perished

o/s rear tyre perished close to limit

oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2018 109,522 miles

o/s rear tyre close to limit

rear tyres perished

Pass 12 May 2017 107,378 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 102,436 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 92,614 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front suspension lower arms bushes starting to perish

Fail 16 Feb 2015 92,614 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

front suspension lower arms bushes starting to perish

Pass 7 Feb 2014 79,180 miles

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

Oil leak

debris in fuel cooler intake vent

offside rear tyre starting to perish and deform

rear exhaust bracket broken but system still adequately supported

Pass 22 Feb 2013 66,335 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

knocking noise heard from under-side suspect anti roll bar

o/s diff seal weaping oil

oil leak engine area

oil weap/misting power steering pump,resisvoir,pipe areas

Fail 22 Feb 2013 66,335 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

knocking noise heard from under-side suspect anti roll bar

o/s diff seal weaping oil

oil leak engine area

oil weap/misting power steering pump,resisvoir,pipe areas

Pass 23 Feb 2012 52,911 miles

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

centre brake light bulb inop

o/s/r tyre out of shape

slight damage to o/s/r light cluster

wet resisdue around power steering pump/pipe area

Pass 28 Feb 2011 38,787 miles

Oil leak

engine dip stick tube broken and loose

o/s/r light cluster very slightly damaged

very small chips in windscreen zones A and B

Fail 23 Feb 2011 38,671 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

engine dip stick tube broken and loose

o/s/r light cluster very slightly damaged

very small chips in windscreen zones A and B

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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YM57 AYP is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YM57 AYP, 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 YM57 AYP registered?

YM57 AYP is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 28 February 2008.

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