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BX56 AHE

2006 Citroen Dispatch

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

245,476 mi
Last recorded245,476 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX56 AHE
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 245,476 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 227,617 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Jan 2018 227,421 miles

Emissions not tested Excessive smoke (7.3.A.1)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both sides (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Behind rear bumper (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 192,732 miles

front disc slightly scored

Pass 17 Nov 2016 184,752 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 156,447 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 156,447 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 150,126 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 130,987 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 130,987 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 103,189 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

play in inner steering rack joints

Pass 15 Nov 2012 103,189 miles

play in inner steering rack joints

Pass 10 Nov 2011 146,252 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 112,830 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 112,823 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 102,102 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 154,189 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 111,235 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 54,479 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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BX56 AHE is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,980 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 BX56 AHE, 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 20 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX56 AHE registered?

BX56 AHE is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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