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OX06 BVW

2006 Citroen Dispatch

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

102,336 mi
Last recorded102,336 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen Dispatch91,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX06 BVW
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 102,336 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2026 102,331 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Corner bumper insecure

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 102,133 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front Bumper hanging down

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Jan 2025 102,133 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front Bumper hanging down

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 101,938 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

hlbl not working

Pass 6 Dec 2022 101,315 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Driveshaft pick up ring (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Outer sill heavily corroded and holed,not within any prescribed areas

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2022 101,315 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Driveshaft pick up ring (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Outer sill heavily corroded and holed,not within any prescribed areas

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 101,029 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

high level brake light not working

slight engine oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2019 98,623 miles

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

high level brake light not working

Fail 8 Feb 2019 98,615 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

high level brake light not working

Pass 7 Feb 2018 95,357 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 89,262 miles

slight engine oil leak

Fail 10 Feb 2017 89,262 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight engine oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2016 81,802 miles

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

slight engine oil leak

Fail 2 Feb 2016 81,802 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight engine oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2015 74,584 miles

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

air filter housing pipe not connected

Pass 19 Feb 2014 64,879 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 64,879 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 55,517 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 47,561 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 45,415 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 40,093 miles

both front tyres are getting close to the limit

Pass 24 Nov 2009 33,208 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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OX06 BVW is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 OX06 BVW, 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 OX06 BVW registered?

OX06 BVW is a 2006 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 2 August 2006.

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