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BF03 YWU

2003 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

160,513 mi
Last recorded160,513 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen Berlingo87,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 YWU
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 160,513 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 142,356 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 120,906 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 14 Mar 2016 120,906 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 95,112 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

rear axle slightly worn

Pass 1 Apr 2014 78,803 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 78,803 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 62,913 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 52,166 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 41,050 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 33,476 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 33,476 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 27,332 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 24,989 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 22,854 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 19,182 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 17,716 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 YWU is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YWU, 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 YWU registered?

BF03 YWU is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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The MOT history for BF03 YWU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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