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BD08 UCA

2008 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,158 mi
Last recorded154,158 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2014
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 UCA
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2014 154,158 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 146,707 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear pads 3/4 worn

Pass 25 Jun 2013 146,707 miles

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

Rear pads 3/4 worn

Pass 1 Jun 2012 136,826 miles

offside rear tyre slight distortion to tread

Fail 1 Jun 2012 136,826 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

offside rear tyre slight distortion to tread

Pass 21 Jun 2011 126,580 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake discs slightly worn

rear brake discs slightly worn

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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BD08 UCA is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BD08 UCA, 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 BD08 UCA registered?

BD08 UCA is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is BD08 UCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD08 UCA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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