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AO12 JPY

2012 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

194,031 mi
Last recorded194,031 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen Berlingo78,453 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 JPY
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 194,031 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 May 2025 194,031 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 157,401 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2024 157,401 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 154,451 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 147,798 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 147,798 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 128,693 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 117,080 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 117,080 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 108,239 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 96,617 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65h15 (4.1.E.1)

undertrays obscuring components under the vehicle

Fail 10 Jun 2016 96,334 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' cracked (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65h15 (4.1.E.1)

undertrays obscuring components under the vehicle

Pass 18 May 2015 88,044 miles

brake pedal rubber is worn

n/s rear brake is slower to operate

no emissions detected

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

Fail 18 May 2015 88,044 miles

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

brake pedal rubber is worn

n/s rear brake is slower to operate

no emissions detected

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

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 JPY is a 2012 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 JPY, 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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AO12 JPY is a 2012 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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