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AJ57 DVF

2007 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

143,655 mi
Last recorded143,655 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen Berlingo84,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 DVF
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2025 143,655 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth brake pedal rubber worn (1.1.2 (c))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play in inner tie rod ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe over axel corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Jan 2025 143,654 miles

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced hole in sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv boot clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure exhaust back box bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth brake pedal rubber worn (1.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play in inner tie rod ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe over axel corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 143,639 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2023 131,804 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Slight corrosion / damage to offside & nearside front sills

Fail 5 Dec 2023 131,804 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Slight corrosion / damage to offside & nearside front sills

Pass 6 Dec 2022 126,256 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2022 126,256 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2021 122,304 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 120,231 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres scrubbing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Dec 2020 120,221 miles

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

Central Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower engine mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres scrubbing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2019 113,226 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2018 106,488 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 106,476 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation Rear brake application uneven (1.2.1 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 99,967 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 90,011 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre starting o scrub of on outer and inner edge

Offside Front tyre starting to scrub of on outer and inner edge

back box diterated

spare wheel damage

Fail 20 May 2016 90,011 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front tyre starting o scrub of on outer and inner edge

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre starting to scrub of on outer and inner edge

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

back box diterated

spare wheel damage

Pass 21 May 2015 79,540 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 67,460 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 18 Jan 2013 52,727 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 31 Jan 2012 43,381 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 25,378 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 25,340 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Oct 2010 25,340 miles

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AJ57 DVF is a 2007 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 AJ57 DVF, 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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AJ57 DVF is a 2007 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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