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SC08 MKA

2008 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

206,137 mi
Last recorded206,137 miles
Recorded on25 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC08 MKA
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2022 206,137 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil dipstick broken

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2022 206,137 miles

Nearside Front Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil dipstick broken

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear exhaust hanger corroded off

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 198,119 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

center and rear exhaust hangers corroded off

Fail 17 May 2021 198,119 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

center and rear exhaust hangers corroded off

Pass 2 Jun 2020 189,891 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust hangers corroded off but system secure

Fail 26 May 2020 189,813 miles

Nearside Front Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust hangers corroded off but system secure

Pass 7 Jun 2019 181,688 miles

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

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

Fail 30 May 2019 181,688 miles

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

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 May 2018 172,719 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

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

Pass 16 May 2017 158,616 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 May 2016 147,858 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 137,481 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 79,054 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 75,293 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 70,027 miles

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

heat shield loose on exhaust down pipe

Fail 29 May 2012 70,006 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

heat shield loose on exhaust down pipe

Pass 10 Jun 2011 47,389 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs worn

Fail 9 Jun 2011 47,388 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

front brake discs worn

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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SC08 MKA is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 SC08 MKA, 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 SC08 MKA registered?

SC08 MKA is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is SC08 MKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC08 MKA shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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