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BF51 NWM

2001 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

116,278 mi
Last recorded116,278 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Citroen Berlingo97,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 NWM
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 116,278 miles

Offside Front anti roll bar link slight play

engine oil leaks

Fail 13 Jul 2017 115,814 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front anti roll bar link slight play

engine oil leaks

Pass 28 Jul 2016 108,927 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint ball joint play on limit recommend replaced soon (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 98,910 miles

Oil leak

front discs corroded

o/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisey

Fail 5 Aug 2015 98,910 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

front discs corroded

o/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 5 Aug 2014 89,792 miles

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

Oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2013 81,977 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 76,470 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 68,862 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 64,134 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 64,134 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 60,177 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 60,177 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 55,369 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2007 50,398 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 45,091 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 45,091 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2005 37,142 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2005 37,142 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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BF51 NWM is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 97,212 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 BF51 NWM, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF51 NWM is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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