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PK08 BHJ

2008 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

278,611 mi
Last recorded278,611 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 BHJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2022 278,611 miles

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

damage to n/s/r outer sill

damage to o/s/r bumper

front brake discs lipped and corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2022 278,611 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

damage to n/s/r outer sill

damage to o/s/r bumper

front brake discs lipped and corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2021 167,988 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 155,293 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 155,293 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sil (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 143,878 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 143,878 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 132,357 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre 2.0mm

Offside Front 2.0mm

possible injector seal leaking

Fail 1 Oct 2018 132,357 miles

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

Offside Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre 2.0mm

Offside Front 2.0mm

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective off side wiper insecure (3.4 (b) (i))

possible injector seal leaking

Pass 30 Sep 2017 120,339 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 116,480 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Fail 31 Mar 2017 116,480 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 105,807 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 105,807 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

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

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 23 Mar 2015 95,627 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 84,542 miles

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

drivers wiper slightly smeering

Pass 2 Apr 2013 73,862 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Slight Damage to n/s/r bumper

Pass 2 Apr 2012 63,523 miles

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

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

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

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

cat heat shields loose but secure

Pass 28 Mar 2011 52,509 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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PK08 BHJ is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 PK08 BHJ, 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 PK08 BHJ registered?

PK08 BHJ is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is PK08 BHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK08 BHJ shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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