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BD51 FZE

2001 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

124,381 mi
Last recorded124,381 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Citroen Berlingo97,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 FZE
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 124,381 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 124,373 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 118,922 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 112,732 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 112,732 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 106,853 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 101,321 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 94,941 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 91,013 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/f and o/s/f disces corrosion

Fail 22 Feb 2011 91,004 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/f and o/s/f disces corrosion

Pass 30 Sep 2009 90,501 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 24 Sep 2009 90,498 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 85,912 miles

front tyres 3mm

Fail 12 Jan 2009 85,912 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

engine cover mountings broken

front tyres 3mm

Pass 10 Jan 2008 76,312 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN TO LIMIT

INDICATORS SLIGHTLY SHOWING WHITE LIGHT

Pass 17 Jan 2007 71,440 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 60,052 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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BD51 FZE is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 97,212 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 BD51 FZE, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD51 FZE registered?

BD51 FZE is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 27 November 2001.

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