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BX12 BVR

2012 Citroen Dispatch

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

294,377 mi
Last recorded294,377 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen Dispatch91,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX12 BVR
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2023 294,377 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 461,784 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 285,866 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Rear Facing Seat Belt (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 280,855 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 272,340 miles

Meter No.- 24580

Pass 20 Jun 2019 252,608 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jun 2019 252,590 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Lower Ball Joint Insecure And Excessive Play (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 236,386 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 235,212 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2017 197,025 miles

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

Exhaust Mount Above Flexible Pipe Wearing

Nearside Front Brake Pad Wear Wiring Broken

Offside Rear Lamp Cracked

Rear Nail in tyre Nearside And Offside ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 May 2017 196,920 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Engine Management Light On

Exhaust Mount Above Flexible Pipe Wearing

Nearside Front Brake Pad Wear Wiring Broken

Offside Front Check Strap Noisy When Operated

Offside Rear Lamp Cracked

Rear Nail in tyre Nearside And Offside ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2016 163,764 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear handbrake outer cable chaffed

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear handbrake outer cable chaffed

oil leak

Pass 20 May 2015 124,627 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s & o/s handbrake outer cables worn

Pass 21 May 2014 82,867 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 38,304 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Fail 23 May 2013 38,273 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 25 May 2012 25 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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BX12 BVR is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2012 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 91,888 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 BX12 BVR, 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 14 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BX12 BVR is a 2012 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 25 May 2012.

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