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AU03 YZR

2003 Citroen Berlingo

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

135,261 mi
Last recorded135,261 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Citroen Berlingo87,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 YZR
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2021 135,261 miles

Nearside door mirror taped on

Fail 5 Nov 2021 135,261 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Nearside door mirror taped on

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 131,301 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2020 131,278 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting holed.. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 128,676 miles

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

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

Rear tyres perished

Fail 10 Apr 2019 128,676 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear tyres perished

Pass 1 May 2018 127,693 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 125,878 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear outer wall of tyre damaged

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear tyres perished

Fail 15 Mar 2017 125,871 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear outer wall of tyre damaged

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear tyres perished

Pass 31 Mar 2016 123,149 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side repeaters, and both rear slightly discoloured. (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre nail in tread.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all tyres showing signsof perishing

Fail 31 Mar 2016 123,139 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill holed. (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side repeaters, and both rear slightly discoloured. (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre nail in tread.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all tyres showing signsof perishing

emmisions not tested due to exhaust major leak of gasses.

Pass 26 Mar 2015 118,567 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all tyres perished

Pass 1 Apr 2014 113,185 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f tyre perished

Fail 27 Mar 2014 113,164 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f tyre perished

Pass 18 Mar 2013 106,178 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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Mar 2012 100,595 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front discs worn and rusty

Fail 20 Mar 2012 100,589 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front discs worn and rusty

o/s/r door handle not working

Pass 31 Mar 2011 97,242 miles

Oil leak

both front brake disc inner faces corroding

osr door does not open from outside

rear seats folded

Fail 30 Mar 2011 97,242 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

both front brake disc inner faces corroding

osr door does not open from outside

rear seats folded

Pass 9 Mar 2010 90,154 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

nsr tyre worn + cuts to tread

osr door doesnt open from outside

rear seats folded

Fail 8 Mar 2010 90,154 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

nsr tyre worn + cuts to tread

osr door doesnt open from outside

rear seats folded

Pass 12 Mar 2009 83,464 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2008 73,652 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 60,781 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 46,825 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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AU03 YZR is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 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 AU03 YZR, 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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AU03 YZR is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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