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BF03 XFV

2003 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

145,878 mi
Last recorded145,878 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen Berlingo87,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 XFV
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2015 145,878 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 123,279 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 123,279 miles

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

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 121,121 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 115,350 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 115,350 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 111,069 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2011 111,069 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 104,079 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 89,753 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 73,656 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 57,334 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 39,906 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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BF03 XFV is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BF03 XFV, 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 BF03 XFV registered?

BF03 XFV is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is BF03 XFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF03 XFV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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