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AP02 EPJ

2002 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2026
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

126,800 mi
Last recorded126,800 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Citroen Berlingo90,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 EPJ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 126,800 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2025 126,800 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 May 2024 125,119 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside lens missing from n/plate light

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective dip beam pattern faint (4.1.1 (b) (i))

steering slightly heavy road tested ok

Pass 15 Jun 2023 118,742 miles

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

Nearside n/plate light lens missing

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

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

steering slightly heavy ( poss due to tyres ) road tested ok

Pass 13 Jun 2022 107,695 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

lens missing from n/s n/plate light ( no effect on emitted light)

Fail 13 Jun 2022 107,695 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

lens missing from n/s n/plate light ( no effect on emitted light)

Pass 12 Jun 2021 102,256 miles

Nearside number plate light cover missing

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

Offside head light damaged

Fail 11 Jun 2021 102,256 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside number plate light cover missing

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

Offside head light damaged

Pass 8 Jun 2020 97,513 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front headlamp lens damaged

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

Fail 8 Jun 2020 97,513 miles

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))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front headlamp lens damaged

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

Pass 31 May 2019 91,150 miles

Nearside n/plate lens missing

spare tyre in poor condition

Fail 30 May 2019 91,148 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside n/plate lens missing

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 82,529 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Nov 2017 82,525 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 76,068 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test satnav

rear bumper damaged

Fail 14 Jul 2016 76,068 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test satnav

rear bumper damaged

Pass 13 Jul 2015 71,066 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 70,775 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 67,079 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on sholders

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust slightly corroded at rear

offside rear tyre starting to perrish

rear brake application slightly uneven

Fail 11 Aug 2014 67,077 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust slightly corroded at rear

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

nearside front tyre wearing on sholders

offside rear tyre starting to perrish

rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 10 Jun 2013 58,443 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

centre exhaust rubber split

Pass 19 Jun 2012 52,741 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2012 52,741 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 45,689 miles

n/s door mirror lens cracked

o/s indicator lens gaffer taped not more than 50% covered

Fail 29 Jun 2011 45,688 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/s door mirror lens cracked

o/s indicator lens gaffer taped not more than 50% covered

Pass 15 Jun 2010 38,231 miles

near side door mirror cracked

Pass 2 Jul 2009 34,304 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

n/s door mirror cracked

n/s front indicator lens cracked ( no white light)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 28,191 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 24,478 miles

wiper blades starting to mark screen

Pass 27 Jun 2006 20,698 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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AP02 EPJ is a 2002 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 90,705 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 AP02 EPJ, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP02 EPJ is a 2002 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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