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AO04 VBJ

2004 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

124,099 mi
Last recorded124,099 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Citroen Berlingo86,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 VBJ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Apr 2015 124,099 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs corroded

offside mirror cover missing

Pass 20 Apr 2015 124,099 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs corroded

offside mirror cover missing

Pass 22 Apr 2014 115,493 miles

both front brake discs corroded on inner faces

both front tyres worn to limit on inner edge

offside rear tyre close on limit on inner edge

Pass 8 Apr 2013 107,894 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front wing mirror outer casing missing

signs of wear in nearside front inner wishbone rear bush

Pass 16 Apr 2012 99,181 miles

exhaust tail pipe corroded

offside front suspension leg lower cup close to brake pipe when vehicle jacked at front

Pass 30 Mar 2011 88,779 miles

offside sideloading door handle does not open from outside

Fail 25 Mar 2011 88,774 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside sideloading door handle does not open from outside

Pass 20 Apr 2010 79,803 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 79,799 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 67,950 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 58,013 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 58,013 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 41,449 miles

Nail in offside front 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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AO04 VBJ is a 2004 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 86,834 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 AO04 VBJ, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO04 VBJ registered?

AO04 VBJ is a 2004 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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