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BX05 BHW

2005 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

69,711 mi
Last recorded69,711 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Dispatch90,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 BHW
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2015 69,711 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 69,711 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 13 Jan 2014

Oil leak

both rear tyres perished and cracked

rear Exhaust poorly supported

Fail 13 Jan 2014

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres perished and cracked

rear Exhaust poorly supported

Pass 23 Nov 2012 60,811 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 54,328 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 54,328 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 44,029 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2009 32,938 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 32,938 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 May 2008 21,096 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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BX05 BHW is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BX05 BHW, 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 BX05 BHW registered?

BX05 BHW is a 2005 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is BX05 BHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX05 BHW shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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