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AO08 OGS

2008 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,737 mi
Last recorded156,737 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Berlingo83,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 OGS
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2020 156,737 miles

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 153,033 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 153,027 miles

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

Nearside 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))

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 141,078 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 22 Nov 2017 140,840 miles

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

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 121,747 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 113,670 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 113,670 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 103,374 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Feb 2014 94,592 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 87,089 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 87,082 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 71,599 miles

both rear tyres perished

rear silencer strap broken thro

Fail 20 Mar 2012 71,599 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres perished

rear silencer strap broken thro

Pass 28 Mar 2011 54,380 miles

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

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 OGS is a 2008 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OGS, 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 OGS registered?

AO08 OGS is a 2008 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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