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YS55 DYB

2006 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

81,836 mi
Last recorded81,836 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS55 DYB
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 81,836 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 81,836 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Front Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 75,186 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2021 75,186 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 66,805 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN OUT ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Nov 2020 66,804 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BOX BLOWING (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel BRAKE FLUID LEAKING OUT OF DRUM (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BOX BLOWING (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN OUT ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 57,949 miles

TAIL PIPE MISSING

Fail 22 Nov 2019 57,949 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases PIPE BLOWING (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced LENS MISTED UP (4.1.4 (a))

TAIL PIPE MISSING

Pass 31 Oct 2018 49,394 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 49,394 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 44,699 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 39,289 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2016 39,289 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 33,694 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 31,925 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 8 Jan 2015 31,925 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 28,185 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs corroded

rear silencer joint heavily corroded

Fail 24 Jan 2014 28,077 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

front brake discs corroded

rear silencer joint heavily corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2013 25,221 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 22,812 miles

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

o/s/r tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 14 Jan 2011 18,145 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 14,927 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 12,682 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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YS55 DYB is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,980 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 YS55 DYB, 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 20 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YS55 DYB registered?

YS55 DYB is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 24 January 2006.

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