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BW57 GUU

2008 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

163,107 mi
Last recorded163,107 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW57 GUU
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2018 163,107 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2017 145,275 miles

Exhaust tailpipe bracket broken

Fail 8 Mar 2017 145,275 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust tailpipe bracket broken

Pass 26 Feb 2016 142,800 miles

Exhaust tail pipe bracket broken

Fail 23 Feb 2016 142,800 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Exhaust tail pipe bracket broken

Pass 12 Feb 2015 84,571 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 70,132 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 55,228 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 88,479 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 73,900 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 59,229 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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BW57 GUU is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BW57 GUU, 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 BW57 GUU registered?

BW57 GUU is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 20 February 2008.

Is BW57 GUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW57 GUU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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