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AP53 CXY

2003 Citroen Berlingo

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

76,840 mi
Last recorded76,840 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen Berlingo87,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 CXY
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 76,840 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jan 2017 76,840 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 69,358 miles

front brake discs heavily corroded advise replacement

Fail 15 Jan 2016 69,353 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

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

front brake discs heavily corroded advise replacement

Pass 20 Jan 2015 66,589 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

brake pads could not be seen due to design of wheels & wheel trims

nearside front seat belt locking mechanism casing slightly missing doesn't effect the operation

rear centre seat belt locking mechanism casing slightly damaged doesn't effect the operation

Fail 20 Jan 2015 66,589 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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)

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

brake pads could not be seen due to design of wheels & wheel trims

nearside front seat belt locking mechanism casing slightly missing doesn't effect the operation

rear centre seat belt locking mechanism casing slightly damaged doesn't effect the operation

Pass 22 Jan 2014 65,586 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Jan 2014 65,586 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 55,768 miles

Air bag warning light on dash

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2011 43,743 miles

air freshner removed from mirror

center and rear exhaust heavily coroded

strong smell of anti freeze

Pass 15 Nov 2010 31,186 miles

Oil leak

o/s/rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 6 Nov 2009 26,419 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 21,084 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 14,839 miles

oil water low before test

Pass 20 Nov 2006 8,835 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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AP53 CXY is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 87,411 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 AP53 CXY, 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 23 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AP53 CXY registered?

AP53 CXY is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 18 December 2003.

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