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BX61 ATV

2011 Citroen Dispatch

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

354,917 mi
Last recorded354,917 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen Dispatch96,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX61 ATV
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 354,917 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 517,755 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 516,405 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both fronts (4.1.4 (c))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2023 476,912 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2023 475,160 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 414,000 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 413,797 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 378,305 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 378,301 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced no bright enough (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended centre row (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load centre row wont engage (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Feb 2021 220,714 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2021 220,666 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2020 209,882 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2020 209,879 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 187,446 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 187,446 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective belt trapped behind seat (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load rear facing seat, seat belt stalk will not lock / unlock (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2018 162,671 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 137,388 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 109,681 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 109,680 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 81,987 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 58,154 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 31,995 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 31,995 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 12,837 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 58 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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BX61 ATV is a 2011 Citroen Dispatch in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2011 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 96,278 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 BX61 ATV, 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 15 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX61 ATV registered?

BX61 ATV is a 2011 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 7 September 2011.

Is BX61 ATV safe to buy?

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