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YS08 MHN

2008 Citroen Dispatch

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

172,787 mi
Last recorded172,787 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 MHN
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 172,787 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2024 245,551 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2024 245,494 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 210,296 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 120,089 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019
Pass 21 Jun 2018 117,477 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 117,456 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 59,449 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing heavily on outer edges close to limit

Pass 8 Aug 2015 50,159 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f door strap loose

slight damage n/s/r light unit

Pass 12 Aug 2014 43,991 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Spare tyre missing

Fail 12 Aug 2014 43,991 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Spare tyre missing

Pass 9 Jul 2013 37,484 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 32,035 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2012 32,035 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 22,434 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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YS08 MHN is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YS08 MHN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS08 MHN registered?

YS08 MHN is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is YS08 MHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS08 MHN shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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