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BL57 WOB

2008 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

252,787 mi
Last recorded252,787 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 WOB
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2023 252,787 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 221,402 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 337,264 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 206,839 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

showing signs of corrosion throughout the vehicle structure

Fail 28 Jan 2020 206,837 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

showing signs of corrosion throughout the vehicle structure

Pass 24 Jan 2019 191,595 miles

showing signs of corrosion throughout the vehicle structure

Pass 30 Jan 2018 177,984 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 177,981 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 160,972 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 160,668 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 145,126 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 128,324 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 113,503 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 90,556 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 70,829 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 48,808 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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BL57 WOB is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BL57 WOB, 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 BL57 WOB registered?

BL57 WOB is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 4 January 2008.

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