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YX09 CBU

2009 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,274 mi
Last recorded74,274 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Dispatch96,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX09 CBU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 74,274 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 73,310 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2024 72,336 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2023 70,967 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 114,210 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 69,013 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 67,158 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 66,347 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

advise exhaust hanger broken

Fail 10 Dec 2019 66,346 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

advise exhaust hanger broken

Pass 7 Dec 2018 62,934 miles

All shock absorber's corroded

Exhaust tail pipe support bracket broken (Exhaust still secure)

Nearside Front Bottom ball joint dust cover has pin hole but prevents ingress of dirt.

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Slight engine oil leak

Fail 5 Dec 2018 62,934 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Side repeater incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

All shock absorber's corroded

Exhaust tail pipe support bracket broken (Exhaust still secure)

Nearside Front Bottom ball joint dust cover has pin hole but prevents ingress of dirt.

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 20 Dec 2017 56,854 miles

oil leak

Pass 11 Jan 2017 48,865 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 48,865 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 42,398 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2014 36,745 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2014 36,745 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 31,056 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 25,093 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

slight cut to side wall nearside front tyre no cords exposed

Pass 8 Feb 2012 18,603 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 8 Feb 2012 18,603 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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YX09 CBU is a 2009 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,476 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 YX09 CBU, 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 17 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YX09 CBU registered?

YX09 CBU is a 2009 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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