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BX08 OMD

2008 Citroen Dispatch

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

450,233 mi
Last recorded450,233 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 OMD
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2022 450,233 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 450,089 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 261,944 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 261,932 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 258,482 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2020 258,451 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 401,689 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 239,790 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 239,786 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 222,763 miles

Front Oil leak ()

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

all seat belt locking mechanism covers slightly damaged

coil spring corroded all coil springs (2.4.C.1b)

front exhaust slightly deteriorated by flexi

under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Mar 2016 204,275 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 203,587 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 173,674 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

nearside front brake pad wear indicator wires cut

Pass 17 Mar 2014 173,674 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

nearside front brake pad wear indicator wires cut

Pass 8 Apr 2013 145,519 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 110,491 miles

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

o/s outter cv boot looks damp

Fail 19 Mar 2012 110,491 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

o/s outter cv boot looks damp

Pass 15 Mar 2011 83,076 miles

FRONT DISC WORN

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 53,558 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 21,135 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 63 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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BX08 OMD is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BX08 OMD, 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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BX08 OMD is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 8 April 2008.

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