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BF09 YMZ

2009 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

201,384 mi
Last recorded201,384 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen Berlingo81,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 YMZ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 201,384 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2022 200,953 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 178,350 miles

Clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing.

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large a 4 inch crack at bottom of screen, but not adversely affecting driver's view. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 178,350 miles

Clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing.

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large a 4 inch crack at bottom of screen, but not adversely affecting driver's view. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 175,066 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 175,058 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer ill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jan 2019 170,126 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 169,988 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 152,847 miles

Nearside rear light unit loose but not insecure

Slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing when rotated

Fail 23 Mar 2017 152,847 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear light unit loose but not insecure

Slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing when rotated

Fail 16 Mar 2017 152,735 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine covers fitted to vehicle obscuring some components

front pipe/turbo heat shield loose

Pass 29 Mar 2016 141,406 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 141,406 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 132,249 miles

rear exhaust box bracket broken

Pass 27 Mar 2014 117,615 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 103,268 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn

Pass 27 Mar 2013 103,268 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn

Pass 21 Mar 2012 71,482 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 YMZ is a 2009 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 YMZ, 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 YMZ registered?

BF09 YMZ is a 2009 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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