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BD03 FXM

2003 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

180,644 mi
Last recorded180,644 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2022
Typical for 2003 Citroen Berlingo87,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 FXM
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2022 180,644 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 179,608 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2020 174,728 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 171,109 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust mount is corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Apr 2019 171,107 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired linkage spring is broken (1.1.17 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust mount is corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 167,901 miles

offside front lower corner of windscreen is damaged

Pass 11 Apr 2017 162,146 miles

both sides front tyres tread close to wear limit

nearside front tyre outer edge of tread is worn smooth

offside front lower corner of screen is damaged

Fail 11 Apr 2017 162,146 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both sides front tyres tread close to wear limit

nearside front tyre outer edge of tread is worn smooth

offside front lower corner of screen is damaged

Pass 8 Apr 2016 159,061 miles

nearside front tyre outer edge of tread worn (recommend replace)

offside front corner of screen damaged

offside front lower suspension arm 'P' bush is deterioated

Fail 8 Apr 2016 159,061 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber mount broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front tyre outer edge of tread worn (recommend replace)

offside front corner of screen damaged

offside front lower suspension arm 'P' bush is deterioated

Pass 9 Apr 2015 152,150 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 152,144 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre part of tread on minimum wear limit (1.6mm).

rear tyres are perished (splitting/cracking).

Pass 5 Apr 2014 138,661 miles

engine coolant leak (radiator blank/cap).

nearside & offside rear tyres are deterioated.

offside front lower suspension arm 'P' bush is deterioated.

offside of windscreen deterioated/damaged.

Fail 5 Apr 2014 138,661 miles

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

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

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

engine coolant leak (radiator blank/cap).

nearside & offside rear tyres are deterioated.

offside front lower suspension arm 'P' bush is deterioated.

offside of windscreen deterioated/damaged.

Pass 11 Apr 2013 118,864 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2013 118,864 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 108,118 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s & o/s front lower suspension arm 'P' bushes are deterioating.

n/s & o/s rear brakes noisey (squeaky).

o/s front wiper blade effectiveness.

Pass 4 Apr 2011 101,317 miles

nearside front tyre side wall deterioated/worn.

Pass 7 Apr 2010 95,537 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 95,537 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 89,366 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 83,627 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 74,742 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 54,849 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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BD03 FXM is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 BD03 FXM, 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 BD03 FXM registered?

BD03 FXM is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 24 May 2003.

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