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BD51 GTY

2001 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

147,555 mi
Last recorded147,555 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Citroen Berlingo97,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 147,555 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 145,100 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 142,036 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 139,096 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 133,864 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2014 133,864 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 78,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 124,796 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 120,232 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2011 120,232 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2010 117,221 miles

Both front brake discs corroded.

Both wing indicator colourings fading.

Brake pedal rubber worn but just within M.O.T. limits.

Center exhaust mounting rubber perrishing.

Clutch pedal heavy.

Front grill broken.

N/S/R lamp lens cracked.

N/S/R tyre cracking & worn very close to ware bands (175/65x14).

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S door mirror surround damaged.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil weeps from engine including excesses of oil sitting in cylinder head wells.

Spare tyre flat & rim damaged.

Various chips in windscreen but just within M.O.T. limits at time of test.

Fail 1 Oct 2010 117,221 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

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

Both front brake discs corroded.

Both wing indicator colourings fading.

Brake pedal rubber worn but just within M.O.T. limits.

Center exhaust mounting rubber perrishing.

Clutch pedal heavy.

Front grill broken.

N/S/R lamp lens cracked.

N/S/R tyre cracking & worn very close to ware bands (175/65x14).

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S door mirror surround damaged.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil weeps from engine including excesses of oil sitting in cylinder head wells.

Spare tyre flat & rim damaged.

Various chips in windscreen but just within M.O.T. limits at time of test.

Pass 16 Sep 2009 114,026 miles

Chips/cracks in windscreen - Just within M.O.T. limits.

Clutch bite very low.

Diesel emissions just within M.O.T. limits.

Handbrake performance O.K. for M.O.T but lever feels incorrect - recommend further investigation.

N/S/F indicator lamp unit slightly adrift.

N/S/r tyre worn to wear bands & cracking (175/65x14 c).

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S door mirror backing damaged.

O/S/R tyre cracking on inner edge.

O/S/f wheel rim slightly damaged.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil weeps from engine (oil sitting on cylinder head).

Spare tyre very low on tread, flat & wheel rim damaged.

Fail 16 Sep 2009 114,026 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Chips/cracks in windscreen - Just within M.O.T. limits.

Clutch bite very low.

Diesel emissions just within M.O.T. limits.

Handbrake performance O.K. for M.O.T but lever feels incorrect - recommend further investigation.

N/S/F indicator lamp unit slightly adrift.

N/S/r tyre worn to wear bands & cracking (175/65x14 c).

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S door mirror backing damaged.

O/S/R tyre cracking on inner edge.

O/S/f wheel rim slightly damaged.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil weeps from engine (oil sitting on cylinder head).

Spare tyre very low on tread, flat & wheel rim damaged.

Pass 6 Oct 2008 99,712 miles

Both rear indicator colours fading.

Both rear tyres cracking (175/65x14- Reinforced).

Chip in O/S windscreen just within M.O.T. limits.

N/S/F grill broken.

N/S/F indicator lamp slightly insicure.

O/S door sill rubber adrift.

O/S/F wheel rim slightly damaged.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil weeps from engine :- Suspect to include upper cambox.

Suspect front brake pads very low.

Pass 9 Oct 2007 86,487 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 73,204 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 GTY 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 76.5%.

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 GTY, 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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BD51 GTY is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 19 November 2001.

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