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BK56 BFL

2006 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2024
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

245,836 mi
Last recorded245,836 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 BFL
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2023 245,836 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface corrosion around front strut top mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill started to corrode (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) track rod slight play ()

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner crossmember panels holed and corroded but not effecting the strength/structure or prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2023 245,832 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box holed and leaking tailpipe corroded and broken of back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both smearing the screen (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and tyre is starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre is out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface corrosion around front strut top mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill started to corrode (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) track rod slight play ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner crossmember panels holed and corroded but not effecting the strength/structure or prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 204,503 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box and tail-pipe is corroded and leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface corrosion around both front strut top mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills starting to corrode (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner crossmember corner panels holed and corroded but not effecting the strength/structure or prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 204,503 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface corrosion around both front strut top mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills starting to corrode (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner crossmember corner panels holed and corroded but not effecting the strength/structure or prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 173,375 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface corrosion around both front strut top mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced other parts of sills starting to corrode as well (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both cross-member corners corroded not effecting the strength/structure or prescribed areas of the vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2021 173,153 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fuel pipe insecure near tank and fuel cooler (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white light lens damaged (4.4.3 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface corrosion around both front strut top mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced other parts of sills starting to corrode as well (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both cross-member corners corroded not effecting the strength/structure or prescribed areas of the vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 166,513 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface corrosion around both front strut top mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front wiper blades smear the screen slightly

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross-member corner showing surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear lamp unit lens damaged and repaired with tape

Fail 15 Apr 2020 166,513 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface corrosion around both front strut top mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front wiper blades smear the screen slightly

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross-member corner showing surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit and showing age cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear lamp unit lens damaged and repaired with tape

recommend a wheel alignment

Pass 18 Apr 2019 157,432 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface corrosion around both front strut top mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front both wiper blades smear the screen slightly

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front ball joint gaiter slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross-member corner showing surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tyre is showing age cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and tyre is showing age cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear lamp unit lens damaged and been repaired with tape

Pass 4 Apr 2018 147,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin hard to see condition of inner pads maybe lower (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear tyre on approx 3mm

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

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Front tyre slight wear on inner edge

Offside Rear light cluster lens been repaired with tape

Offside Rear tyre on 2-3mm

Oil leak ()

Fail 4 Apr 2018 147,148 miles

Offside Rear light cluster lens been repaired with tape

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin hard to see condition of inner pads maybe lower (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre on approx 3mm

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

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Front tyre slight wear on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre on 2-3mm

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Apr 2017 138,867 miles

Front brake discs worn and corroded

Offside Rear light cluster lens been repaired with tape

Offside Rear tyre on approx 3mm

Fail 19 Apr 2017 138,867 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section missing (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour white (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake discs worn and corroded

Offside Rear light cluster lens been repaired with tape

Offside Rear tyre on approx 3mm

Pass 11 Apr 2016 127,361 miles

Front brake discs worn

Fail 8 Apr 2016 127,361 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter housing? (7.2.3)

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

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2-3mm and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 116,294 miles

N/S/R Tyre showing age cracks.

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

Fail 8 Apr 2015 116,294 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/R Tyre showing age cracks.

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 106,087 miles

N/S/R Tyre on 2-3mm.

N/S/R Tyre showing age cracks.

O/S Wing mirror damaged been repaired with tape.

Fail 15 Apr 2014 106,087 miles

N/S/R Tyre on 2-3mm.

N/S/R Tyre showing age cracks.

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S Wing mirror damaged been repaired with tape.

Pass 15 Apr 2013 95,981 miles

Rear brakes noisy/squealing.

Fail 12 Apr 2013 95,977 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear brakes noisy/squealing.

Pass 18 Apr 2012 86,169 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 86,169 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 68,249 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 38,707 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 30,000 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 30,000 miles

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

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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BK56 BFL is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 BK56 BFL, 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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BK56 BFL is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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