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BV63 XRL

2013 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,609 mi
Last recorded97,609 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen Dispatch84,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV63 XRL
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 97,609 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 93,807 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources number plate light not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 87,042 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 79,525 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 79,395 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 72,765 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 67,086 miles

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

unable to carry out full inspection of rear seatbelts due to child seats being fitted

Fail 25 Nov 2020 67,078 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

n/s/f brake pad warning sensor wire broken

power steering fluid on minimum level

unable to carry out full inspection of rear seatbelts due to child seats being fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2019 61,696 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 29 Nov 2019 61,694 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Dec 2018 54,488 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 54,488 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N/S (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N/S (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N/S (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively O/S (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S FRONT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S REAR & CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 48,018 miles

Slight play handbrake lever

Pass 26 Nov 2016 41,818 miles

N/S FRONT & REAR TYRES CRACKING & LOW TREAD

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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BV63 XRL is a 2013 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 84,199 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 BV63 XRL, 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 13 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BV63 XRL is a 2013 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 9 December 2013.

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