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AE56 AYS

2007 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

114,493 mi
Last recorded114,493 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen Berlingo84,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 AYS
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 114,493 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 29 Dec 2025 114,493 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 109,075 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 104,034 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2023 104,034 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 12 Aug 2021 103,533 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 94,177 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 94,177 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose damaged such that the steering is adversely affected (2.1.5 (g) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 76,234 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 76,234 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 57,124 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 56,124 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 56,124 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 54,506 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 54,506 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 52,879 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 52,877 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 49,915 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 49,915 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front wiper blades split

rear exhaust box bracket broken but is supported

Pass 3 Dec 2012 41,957 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 41,957 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 35,966 miles

front discs worn

Pass 2 Dec 2010 28,193 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 22,319 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 22,319 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 16,674 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 8,253 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Berlingo?

Based on 4,453,235 MOT tests across 354,716 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
7,167
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
354,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 117,833
Stop lamp not working 110,487
Registration plate lamp not working 95,795
position lamp(s) not working 76,407
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 75,499
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AE56 AYS is a 2007 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 2007 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 84,362 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 Berlingo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 117,833 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE56 AYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Berlingo typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 19 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE56 AYS registered?

AE56 AYS is a 2007 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 16 January 2007.

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