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AX52 RXL

2003 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

130,519 mi
Last recorded130,519 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2023
Typical for 2003 Citroen Berlingo87,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX52 RXL
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2023 130,519 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 7 Feb 2022 126,346 miles

Nearside Front slight play in seat base

Offside Front slight play in seat base

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 126,113 miles

slight leak from power steering hose

Fail 10 Feb 2021 126,112 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

slight leak from power steering hose

Pass 10 Feb 2020 125,496 miles

slight leak from power steering resivoior/ pipe area.

Pass 7 Feb 2019 124,171 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 124,169 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2018 122,510 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 120,575 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 118,501 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 115,910 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 115,907 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 112,686 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 109,950 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 107,063 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 107,063 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 101,077 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 101,075 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 93,028 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 82,708 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 72,563 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 598,789 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 46,514 miles

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

oil leak

unable to see brake pads

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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AX52 RXL is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 AX52 RXL, 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 AX52 RXL registered?

AX52 RXL is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 20 February 2003.

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The MOT history for AX52 RXL shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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