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AO56 EPL

2006 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

136,011 mi
Last recorded136,011 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen Berlingo84,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 EPL
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 136,011 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 128,234 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 121,987 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 114,853 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2022 194,853 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 110,629 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 107,493 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 103,172 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 97,795 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 92,865 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 88,489 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 82,914 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 74,872 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

cut in osr tyre

nsr tyre perished

Pass 17 Sep 2013 68,607 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 68,607 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 62,417 miles

stone cuts in both rear tyres

Pass 8 Sep 2011 56,053 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 56,053 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nsf tyre wearing + cuts in tread

Pass 9 Sep 2010 46,502 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 34,824 miles

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

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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AO56 EPL is a 2006 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 84,784 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO56 EPL, 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 20 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO56 EPL registered?

AO56 EPL is a 2006 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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