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BJ08 DZH

2008 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,499 mi
Last recorded29,499 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 DZH
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 29,499 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2025 29,499 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 27,486 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 26,924 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 25,209 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 23,847 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2021 23,847 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 22,055 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 20,146 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 19,038 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 17,763 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 25,679 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 15,213 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 13,931 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 22,397 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 11,573 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 11,068 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 11,068 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 8,506 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 5,742 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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BJ08 DZH is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BJ08 DZH, 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 BJ08 DZH registered?

BJ08 DZH is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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