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BK05 XDW

2005 Citroen Dispatch

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

262,857 mi
Last recorded262,857 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 XDW
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2017 262,857 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Sep 2016 230,227 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 203,731 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 178,656 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 178,284 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 153,369 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 128,495 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 105,787 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 82,455 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 59,810 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 54,473 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 42,252 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 40,223 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 32,902 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 32,900 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Fail 8 Apr 2011 32,875 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 6 May 2010 28,396 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 23,294 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 18,797 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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BK05 XDW is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 90,834 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 BK05 XDW, 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 21 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK05 XDW registered?

BK05 XDW is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is BK05 XDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK05 XDW shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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