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AF09 PBY

2009 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

136,430 mi
Last recorded136,430 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Berlingo81,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 PBY
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 136,430 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2025 136,420 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced split and holed (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 133,256 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 126,196 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 121,469 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 121,468 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 114,192 miles

Offside Front ABS sensor wire insecure

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 114,192 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front ABS sensor wire insecure

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 107,020 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 103,381 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 99,435 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 99,318 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2017 93,828 miles

engine under tray fitted obscuring view

Pass 12 Jan 2017 88,806 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 79,966 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 69,595 miles

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

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)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 56,653 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 44,553 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Feb 2012 33,827 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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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AF09 PBY is a 2009 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 81,503 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF09 PBY, 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 17 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF09 PBY is a 2009 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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