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AU54 XXR

2004 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,334 mi
Last recorded94,334 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Citroen Berlingo86,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 XXR
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 94,334 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 84,185 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 84,179 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn P bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 77,828 miles

lower engine mount slightly worn

off side front wing slightly coroded

Fail 21 Mar 2024 77,828 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

lower engine mount slightly worn

off side front wing slightly coroded

Pass 28 Apr 2023 65,982 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all 4 bushes 2 on either side perished (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn beam axle bushes perished both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear beam axle very corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2023 65,867 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all 4 bushes 2 on either side perished (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn beam axle bushes perished both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear beam axle very corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2022 56,407 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered with greese (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 48,997 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage where attached to steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

rear axle corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2021 48,997 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage where attached to steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

rear axle corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2019 46,513 miles

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))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 41,103 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2018 41,101 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 37,108 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 29,816 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

belly pan fitted to underside of vehicle covering some componenets

both front tyres perished on sidewalls ns is cracking between tread

both sides front to rear brake pipes and rear brake pipes heavily greased

both sides rear tyres perished on sidewalls os is cracking between tread

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust secure at time of test

Pass 12 Feb 2015 25,897 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 25,001 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 23,374 miles

Some brake pipes oiled/greased.

Pass 15 Nov 2011 21,565 miles

Advise front brake discs corroded.

Pass 22 Nov 2010 19,465 miles

Advise front brake discs corroded/lipped.

Fail 22 Nov 2010 19,465 miles

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Advise front brake discs corroded/lipped.

Pass 25 Nov 2009 17,854 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 15,347 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 12,209 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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AU54 XXR is a 2004 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 86,834 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 AU54 XXR, 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 22 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU54 XXR is a 2004 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 21 December 2004.

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