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AO08 DYC

2008 Citroen Berlingo

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

158,522 mi
Last recorded158,522 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen Berlingo83,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 DYC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2025 158,522 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2025 158,522 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 157,166 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight wear outer edges

Fail 16 Jan 2024 157,166 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front tyre slight wear outer edges

Pass 8 Feb 2023 155,881 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight wear outer edges

Fail 3 Feb 2023 155,869 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre slight wear outer edges

Pass 2 Feb 2022 153,733 miles

exhaust centre box outer skin corrosion

Fail 2 Feb 2022 153,733 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

exhaust centre box outer skin corrosion

Pass 10 Feb 2021 151,021 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 151,021 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing mirror glass (3.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 150,248 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

brake pedal slightly spongy

Pass 25 Jan 2019 146,492 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 41,048 miles

surface corrosion various parts of underbody and components

Fail 16 Jan 2018 141,043 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wiper blades perished (8.2.2)

noise n/s/r wheel bearing or brake

oil leak

surface corrosion various parts of underbody and components

Pass 17 Mar 2017 140,310 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 140,310 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 129,684 miles

Both front tyres 3mm

Fail 11 Mar 2016 129,684 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Both front tyres 3mm

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 116,944 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 2 Mar 2015 116,944 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 3 Mar 2014 110,376 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 110,376 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 96,927 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 96,927 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 20 Feb 2012 75,510 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2012 75,510 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 56,652 miles

crack to windscreen o/s top corner

slight damage to o/s door mirror glass

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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AO08 DYC is a 2008 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 83,602 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 AO08 DYC, 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 18 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO08 DYC registered?

AO08 DYC is a 2008 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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