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AF59 PCV

2009 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

138,169 mi
Last recorded138,169 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Berlingo81,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 PCV
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 138,169 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2024 129,660 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 119,486 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 111,541 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 101,853 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2021 101,813 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 92,173 miles

near side and off side outer c/v gaiters slightly insecure on full lock

Pass 7 Oct 2019 84,506 miles

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

Offside Front Outer cv gaiter clip worn but boot secure

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm minimum wear limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 77,704 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 68,117 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 58,824 miles

Offside front tyre tread has damage

Fail 7 Nov 2016 58,824 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front tyre tread has damage

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 50,260 miles

unable to check offside rear wheel bearing due to brake binding

unable to check rear seat belts due to seats being folded down and car loaded

Fail 2 Oct 2015 50,255 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

unable to check offside rear wheel bearing due to brake binding

unable to check rear seat belts due to seats being folded down and car loaded

Pass 6 Oct 2014 41,207 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 41,207 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 30,111 miles

front brake discs slightly lipped

Fail 16 Sep 2013 30,043 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 18 Sep 2012 20,344 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

offside rear brake slightly binding

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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AF59 PCV 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 73.7%.

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 AF59 PCV, 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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What year was AF59 PCV registered?

AF59 PCV is a 2009 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 21 October 2009.

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