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AO56 HYH

2006 Citroen Berlingo

Red Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

138,367 mi
Last recorded138,367 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen Berlingo84,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 HYH
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 138,367 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 127,746 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 118,102 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Rear Registration Lamp plastic surround missing.

Fail 23 Jun 2023 118,102 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Rear Registration Lamp plastic surround missing.

Pass 16 Dec 2021 104,300 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH front discs lipped slightly on inner shoulders (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Dusting of fluid around OSF Steering rack gaiter / Subframe (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear registration lamp plastic surround missing

Small chip within centre of swept area

Fail 8 Dec 2021 104,300 miles

Exhaust system insecure Rear silencer exhaust clamp corroded causing silencer to be insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Front jets low , possibly due to fluid level being low (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH front discs lipped slightly on inner shoulders (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Dusting of fluid around OSF Steering rack gaiter / Subframe (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear registration lamp plastic surround missing, this means that when the lights are working white light will be shown to the rear of the vehicle

Rear silencer 'outer skin' corroding

Small chip within centre of swept area

Pass 1 Dec 2020 93,418 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 73,769 miles

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

Rattle from inside rear silencer.

Pass 8 Jun 2018 57,781 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 43,304 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 43,222 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2014 42,931 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres have uneven wear to treads

front wiperblades deteriorating

osr brake hanging on slightly

rear exhaust strap broken

Pass 17 Apr 2013 42,013 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 41,132 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2010 36,320 miles

both rear tyres starting to distort + nsr has nail in tread

Pass 24 Sep 2009 28,379 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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AO56 HYH is a 2006 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HYH, 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.

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What year was AO56 HYH registered?

AO56 HYH is a 2006 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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