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BF09 YLL

2009 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

238,937 mi
Last recorded238,937 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen Berlingo81,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 YLL
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 238,937 miles

both top strut mountings noisey

front wipers starting to smear

Fail 8 Jan 2019 238,937 miles

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

both top strut mountings noisey

front wipers starting to smear

Pass 9 Jan 2018 199,957 miles

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

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

rear heat shield insecure

Fail 9 Jan 2018 199,957 miles

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

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

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

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 27 Jan 2017 161,522 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 161,517 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both d link bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 118,425 miles

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

both rear tyres out of shape

fan belt split

Fail 20 Jan 2016 118,425 miles

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

Fuel pipe leaking leak at back of engine (7.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

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

both rear tyres out of shape

fan belt split

Pass 6 Jan 2015 80,874 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 56,503 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 27,510 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2012 19,182 miles

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

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 YLL is a 2009 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YLL, 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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BF09 YLL is a 2009 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 9 March 2009.

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