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BW05 CFN

2005 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

149,082 mi
Last recorded149,082 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW05 CFN
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2018 149,082 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 149,066 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2017 142,572 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016
Pass 16 Jul 2015 127,608 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 119,926 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 113,234 miles

both front tyres worn on edge

Pass 20 Jul 2012 100,971 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 95,099 miles

N/S/REAR/ LENS SLIGHTLY CRACKED

Fail 21 Jul 2011 95,099 miles

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

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

N/S/REAR/ LENS SLIGHTLY CRACKED

Pass 14 Jul 2010 84,698 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 71,732 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 47,450 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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BW05 CFN is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 90,834 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 BW05 CFN, 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 21 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BW05 CFN registered?

BW05 CFN is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is BW05 CFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW05 CFN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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