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BJ06 OVM

2006 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,448 mi
Last recorded160,448 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 OVM
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 160,448 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2017 155,486 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 148,985 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 143,666 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres cracking / oil leak

Fail 1 Mar 2014 138,077 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2014 138,077 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2013 132,806 miles

handbrake travel slightly long

high level brake light does not work

rear brakes do not quite increase & decrease at the same rate

slight gouge in offside front tyre sidewall

slight play in both front inner wheels to steering rack

small split in nearside front lower ball joint gaiter

Fail 22 Feb 2013 132,806 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

handbrake travel slightly long

high level brake light does not work

rear brakes do not quite increase & decrease at the same rate

slight gouge in offside front tyre sidewall

slight play in both front inner wheels to steering rack

small split in nearside front lower ball joint gaiter

Pass 28 Feb 2012 130,496 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

high level brake light does not work

oil leak at engine bay

strong advise both front brake pads very low

Fail 28 Feb 2012 130,496 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

high level brake light does not work

oil leak at engine bay

strong advise both front brake pads very low

Pass 1 Mar 2011 121,502 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 93,757 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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BJ06 OVM is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 BJ06 OVM, 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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BJ06 OVM is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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