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BF09 FNC

2009 Citroen Berlingo

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,971 mi
Last recorded97,971 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen Berlingo81,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 FNC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 97,971 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2025 97,971 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2024 81,171 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2023 79,507 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Dec 2022 67,942 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 58,918 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust pipe flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 58,918 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust pipe flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 48,320 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit advise replace asap 205/65-15 tyre size (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit advise replace asap 205/65-156 tyre size (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 37,763 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 37,763 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 19,151 miles

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

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2019 19,151 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 11,554 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 10,344 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 8,799 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 8,174 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 8,174 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Feb 2014 7,071 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 5,836 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 4,611 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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BF09 FNC is a 2009 Citroen Berlingo in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BF09 FNC, 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 BF09 FNC registered?

BF09 FNC is a 2009 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 14 March 2009.

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