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BK06 BYV

2006 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 BYV
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 6 Dec 2021

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated INSECURE (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Power steering component insecure BOOT (2.1.5 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 158,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front door check strap missing

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 153,973 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Gearbox mounting defective oil contamination ()

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

Fail 25 Nov 2019 153,971 miles

Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively power steering pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Gearbox mounting defective oil contamination ()

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 149,514 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear gearbox mount oil contamination

Pass 7 Dec 2017 144,814 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking on inner edge

Oil leak ()

clutch judder

Fail 7 Dec 2017 144,810 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre cracking on inner edge

Oil leak ()

clutch judder

Pass 7 Dec 2016 142,335 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Dec 2016 142,335 miles

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Nov 2015 137,746 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 133,329 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre showing signs of perishing to outer side wall it is also wearing on the edges and the inner side wall has minor cracks

offside rear tyre has minor ccracks on the side walls and is wearing on the inner edge

offside tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Dec 2013 129,272 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 129,266 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2012 125,525 miles

air bag light on

oil leak from sump gasket

Pass 31 Mar 2011 116,338 miles

Engine oil level low

Oil leak

inspection of rear brakes required

Fail 22 Mar 2011 116,338 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Engine oil level low

Oil leak

inspection of rear brakes required

Pass 17 Mar 2010 96,103 miles

N/S/R INNER WHEEL ARCH INSECURE AND FOULING TYRE

O/S/F INNER WHEEL ARCH INSECURE AND FOULING TYRE

Fail 17 Mar 2010 96,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

N/S/R INNER WHEEL ARCH INSECURE AND FOULING TYRE

O/S/F INNER WHEEL ARCH INSECURE AND FOULING TYRE

Pass 16 Mar 2009 67,353 miles

nail in n/side front tyre

Fail 16 Mar 2009 67,353 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

nail in n/side front tyre

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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BK06 BYV is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 BK06 BYV, 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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BK06 BYV is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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