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BP57 VLF

2008 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

292,609 mi
Last recorded292,609 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP57 VLF
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 292,609 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2025 290,515 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 280,046 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 267,647 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 251,763 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 242,593 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 130,825 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 130,825 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 117,991 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 117,991 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 103,692 miles

o/s mirror damaged

Pass 22 Aug 2012 97,171 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 74,722 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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BP57 VLF is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BP57 VLF, 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 BP57 VLF registered?

BP57 VLF is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 16 January 2008.

Is BP57 VLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP57 VLF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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