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AO12 EXF

2012 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

29,793 mi
Last recorded29,793 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen Berlingo78,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 EXF
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 29,793 miles

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Fail 10 Nov 2025 29,791 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Pass 4 Nov 2024 29,644 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 29,639 miles

Front Tyre obviously under inflated n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 29,459 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 29,398 miles

Offside Rear Light cluster damaged

Pass 12 Nov 2020 29,388 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

Pass 14 Nov 2019 29,377 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 28,131 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 21,370 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 21,370 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 17,715 miles

no rear seats

wipers smeary

Fail 6 Jul 2016 17,715 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage head light lens (6.1.C.1)

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

no rear seats

wipers smeary

Fail 11 Jun 2015 11,903 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 11,903 miles

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 11 Jun 2015 11,903 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 11,903 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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AO12 EXF is a 2012 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 78,453 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 AO12 EXF, 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 14 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO12 EXF registered?

AO12 EXF is a 2012 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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