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AO03 HYK

2003 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2021
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

161,775 mi
Last recorded161,775 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Citroen Berlingo87,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 HYK
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2020 161,775 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

coolant level light on dash

Fail 3 Nov 2020 161,774 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault brake warning on dash (1.6 (b))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

coolant level light on dash

Pass 14 Nov 2019 154,640 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished in treads and getting low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front wing mirror glass damaged

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn heavily on inner edge and perished in treads. damaged on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Nov 2019 154,492 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded excessively large section in prescribed area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished in treads and getting low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front wing mirror glass damaged

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear jacking point corroded

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn heavily on inner edge and perished in treads. damaged on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 147,566 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2018 146,911 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired tensioner spring broken (1.1.17 (a))

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 139,349 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt and ball joint has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Nearside mirror slightly damaged

Nearside sill corroding

Fail 5 Jan 2018 139,307 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt and ball joint has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Nearside mirror slightly damaged

Nearside sill corroding

Pass 20 Dec 2016 130,350 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside mirror slightly damaged

Offside Front brake starting to get heavy

exhaust tail pipe corroding

front brakes slightly uneven

Pass 13 Jan 2016 121,313 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread some damage (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer some corrosion in sill

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake pedal rubber worn on edge

Fail 12 Jan 2016 121,305 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high does,nt want to adjust (1.8)

Offside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread some damage (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer some corrosion in sill

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake pedal rubber worn on edge

Pass 12 Jan 2015 113,849 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre worn heavy on sholders

nearside mirror slightly damaged

offside front tyre worn heavy on sholders

rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 13 Jan 2014 105,823 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside mirror slightly damaged

Fail 13 Jan 2014 105,823 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside mirror slightly damaged

rear exhaust rubber splitting

Pass 18 Jan 2013 97,384 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

oil leak at engine

Pass 9 Jan 2012 88,408 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 88,408 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2011 78,355 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 78,355 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 66,140 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 51,455 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 16 Jan 2009 51,455 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 49,920 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

rear tyres perrished

wipers split

Pass 21 Mar 2007 46,635 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 34,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AO03 HYK is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2003 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 87,411 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 AO03 HYK, 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 23 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO03 HYK is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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