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BX08 OME

2008 Citroen Dispatch

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

385,484 mi
Last recorded385,484 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2022 385,484 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Aug 2022 385,323 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 582,678 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 354,373 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 354,373 miles

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 342,412 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 342,412 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 324,589 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 324,589 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 304,895 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 284,293 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 262,803 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 232,178 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 191,435 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pedal rubber worn slightly

nearside front brake pad wear indicator wires cut

Fail 17 Mar 2014 191,435 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pedal rubber worn slightly

nearside front brake pad wear indicator wires cut

Pass 26 Mar 2013 158,827 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 138,605 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 138,604 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 103,377 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 67,555 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 67 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 OME 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 OME, 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 BX08 OME registered?

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

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