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NV08 HFE

2008 Citroen Dispatch

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

182,690 mi
Last recorded182,690 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 HFE
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 182,690 miles

Coolant leak bottle empty ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo housing blowing (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

loud whine from aux area

Fail 24 Apr 2018 182,690 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 36% (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/65r15c (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

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

Coolant leak bottle empty ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo housing blowing (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

loud whine from aux area

Pass 19 Apr 2017 164,234 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 141,882 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 120,526 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 104,800 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Apr 2013 90,369 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 90,368 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 73,254 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 55,899 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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NV08 HFE is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in Red 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 NV08 HFE, 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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NV08 HFE is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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