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YS08 MJY

2008 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

35,001 mi
Last recorded35,001 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 MJY
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 35,001 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 34,036 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 33,417 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 32,754 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 31,950 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 31,205 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 30,611 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 29,943 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 17,762 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 16,603 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 16,603 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 15,411 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 14,128 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 13,067 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 11,756 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 10,398 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 MJY is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YS08 MJY, 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 MJY registered?

YS08 MJY is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 21 July 2008.

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The MOT history for YS08 MJY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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