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AO09 ETT

2009 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

206,724 mi
Last recorded206,724 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Berlingo81,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 ETT
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 206,724 miles

under body corrosion

Fail 9 Feb 2026 206,720 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

under body corrosion

Pass 10 Mar 2025 195,936 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 181,904 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2024 181,821 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 169,996 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Mar 2022 153,682 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 139,577 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 122,951 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 122,951 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 107,959 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 107,943 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Feb 2018 93,958 miles

Both front tyres close to legal limit

Fail 22 Feb 2018 93,914 miles

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

Both front tyres close to legal limit

Pass 20 Feb 2017 76,117 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 20 Feb 2017 76,117 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 65,232 miles

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

Offside Rear lens cracked

Fail 4 Mar 2016 65,232 miles

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

Offside Rear lens cracked

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 50,411 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

brake pedal rubber missing but pedal has anti slip grooves

Pass 11 Mar 2014 38,566 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 24,100 miles

3rd row seats and belts not checked

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 24,100 miles

3rd row seats and belts not checked

Fail 28 Feb 2012 10,608 miles

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 10,608 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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AO09 ETT is a 2009 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 81,503 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 AO09 ETT, 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 17 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO09 ETT registered?

AO09 ETT is a 2009 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 6 March 2009.

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