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AV04 VTC

2004 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

139,634 mi
Last recorded139,634 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Citroen Berlingo86,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 VTC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 139,634 miles

Front Lower Very slight oil leak on power steering ram/steering rack

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread wearing low on outer edges

Offside Front Tyre tread wearing low on outer edges

Fail 8 Mar 2017 139,634 miles

Front Lower Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread wearing low on outer edges

Offside Front Tyre tread wearing low on outer edges

Pass 21 Mar 2016 126,575 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 126,575 miles

Front Lower Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed joint pipes (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 107,008 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 107,008 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 98,352 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Mar 2014 98,351 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 89,655 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 89,655 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 81,637 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 73,941 miles

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

both rear tyers have slight perrishing on side walls.

Fail 16 Mar 2011 73,941 miles

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

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

both rear tyers have slight perrishing on side walls.

Pass 3 Mar 2010 62,316 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 62,316 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 52,524 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 40,883 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 30,523 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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AV04 VTC is a 2004 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 AV04 VTC, 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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AV04 VTC is a 2004 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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