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BD59 DBZ

2009 Citroen Berlingo

Beige Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,322 mi
Last recorded93,322 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen Berlingo81,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 DBZ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 93,322 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 90,115 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2025 90,115 miles

Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 87,537 miles

Rear axle undersealed

Rear body undersealed

Fail 5 Feb 2024 87,533 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 84,147 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 81,146 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 77,974 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 77,932 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 76,745 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 72,077 miles

Rear both tyres low on edges

Fail 21 Mar 2018 72,077 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (8.2.2)

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

Rear both tyres low on edges

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 65,352 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 65,204 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 57,861 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 49,104 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 41,678 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 41,678 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 34,249 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 34,249 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 32,456 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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BD59 DBZ is a 2009 Citroen Berlingo in Beige with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 81,503 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 BD59 DBZ, 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 17 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD59 DBZ registered?

BD59 DBZ is a 2009 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 30 November 2009.

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