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BV52 OCJ

2003 Dennis Unknown

Multi-colour Diesel 8268cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2024
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

148,325 mi
Last recorded148,325 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2023
Typical for 2003 Dennis Unknown157,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV52 OCJ
MakeDennis
ModelUnknown
Year2003
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine8,268cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2023 148,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))

Offside Front Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))

Fail 24 Feb 2023 148,325 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))

How Reliable is the Dennis Unknown?

Based on 1,061 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
1,406
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

outline marker lamp(s) not working 6
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 6
position lamp(s) not working 6
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BV52 OCJ is a 2003 Dennis Unknown in Multi-colour with a 8,268cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Dennis Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 157,832 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 Dennis Unknown fails its MOT is outline marker lamp(s) not working, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV52 OCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dennis Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Dennis Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BV52 OCJ?

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What year was BV52 OCJ registered?

BV52 OCJ is a 2003 Dennis Unknown, first registered on 1 January 2003.

Is BV52 OCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV52 OCJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BV52 OCJ have outstanding finance?

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