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BU08 JGX

2008 Citroen Dispatch

Black Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

674,458 mi
Last recorded674,458 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 JGX
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2021 674,458 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 390,278 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 358,281 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 322,797 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 290,750 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 260,024 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 232,054 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 203,204 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 18 Dec 2014 203,204 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 286,463 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2013 286,463 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 149,121 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 116,316 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 86,714 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 54,526 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 13,738 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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BU08 JGX is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in Black with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BU08 JGX, 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 BU08 JGX registered?

BU08 JGX is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 21 July 2008.

Is BU08 JGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 JGX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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