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MJ08 BZS

2008 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,920 mi
Last recorded141,920 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 BZS
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 141,920 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 123,900 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 120,216 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 120,213 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal around supply pipes into rack (2.3.3b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

engine oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2015 93,854 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Feb 2014 69,110 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both door mirrors cracked

smoke to clean to record

Pass 25 Feb 2014 69,110 miles

both door mirrors cracked

smoke to clean to record

Pass 1 Nov 2013 65,578 miles

Both rear tyres have age related cracking to tread / Nearside rear tyre sidewall scrubbed

Both wing mirrors cracked

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2012 52,067 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS 90% WORN / BRAKE DISCS ARE LIPPED

FRONT WING MIRRORS ARE CRACKED BUT SECURE AT TIME OF TEST

REAR TYRES HAVE AGE RELATED CRACKING

Pass 13 May 2011 28,462 miles

OFFSIDE WING MIRROR CRACKED

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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MJ08 BZS is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MJ08 BZS, 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 MJ08 BZS registered?

MJ08 BZS is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 29 April 2008.

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