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AO03 OWY

2003 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

112,140 mi
Last recorded112,140 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen Berlingo87,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 OWY
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019 112,140 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 17 Sep 2019 112,075 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective no webbing fitted (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 108,830 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 104,327 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test No rear seats ()

Fail 11 Jul 2017 104,327 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted Spring broken (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test No rear seats ()

Pass 12 Jul 2016 98,121 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear ()

Pass 10 Jul 2015 92,291 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 10 Jul 2015 92,291 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 87,424 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wheels trims fitted

Fail 21 Jul 2014 87,424 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wheels trims fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2013 84,044 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Aug 2013 84,044 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2012 78,605 miles

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Pass 15 Aug 2011 71,609 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 12 Aug 2011 71,577 miles

Centre Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

front brake discs worn

Pass 17 Aug 2010 65,888 miles

Exhaust rear box has a small hole & is blowing slightly.

Spare tyre cracked exposing cords, no longer suitable for road use.

Pass 28 Apr 2009 55,734 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 45,661 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 35,325 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 May 2006 25,755 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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AO03 OWY is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 AO03 OWY, 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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What year was AO03 OWY registered?

AO03 OWY is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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