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BD53 RKX

2003 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

193,546 mi
Last recorded193,546 miles
Recorded on29 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen Berlingo87,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 RKX
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2013 193,546 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 181,593 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 181,593 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 20 May 2011 165,543 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 165,543 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 144,271 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 144,271 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 125,670 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2007 90,485 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 65,786 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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BD53 RKX is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BD53 RKX, 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 BD53 RKX registered?

BD53 RKX is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is BD53 RKX safe to buy?

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