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NV08 HFK

2008 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

217,039 mi
Last recorded217,039 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 HFK
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 217,039 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2020 217,036 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2019 204,489 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 193,689 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 193,689 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2017 177,505 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak engine oil leak from engine ()

Oil leak power steering fluid leak ()

Fail 1 Sep 2017 177,504 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white (1.4.A.2f)

Stop lamp not working high level stop light inop (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively osf nsf wipers not clearing screen (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak engine oil leak from engine ()

Oil leak power steering fluid leak ()

Pass 18 Aug 2016 159,471 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Aug 2015 144,137 miles

Nearside Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack unit (2.3.3b)

oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2014 80,099 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 73,211 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 105,633 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 105,633 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 89,306 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 88,231 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

slight play in o/s front wheel

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 HFK is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NV08 HFK, 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 NV08 HFK registered?

NV08 HFK is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is NV08 HFK safe to buy?

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