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BD08 EBM

2008 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

89,946 mi
Last recorded89,946 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen Berlingo83,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 EBM
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 89,946 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Oct 2022 89,780 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (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))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 85,657 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2021 85,600 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 80,721 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 77,868 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 77,868 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 73,988 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 67,640 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 62,352 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 56,866 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 56,865 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70/14 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside rear tyre worn/perished and nail in tread

Pass 25 Feb 2015 50,428 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 44,195 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 37,617 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 30,808 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 24,653 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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BD08 EBM is a 2008 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 83,602 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 BD08 EBM, 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 18 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD08 EBM registered?

BD08 EBM is a 2008 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is BD08 EBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD08 EBM shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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