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BG02 CLX

2002 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests24 (12 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

156,162 mi
Last recorded156,162 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Berlingo90,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 CLX
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 12 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 156,162 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 154,964 miles

centre and rear exhaust heavily corroded but not blowing

nearside front wing and bumper damaged

Fail 14 Oct 2016 154,964 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

centre and rear exhaust heavily corroded but not blowing

nearside front wing and bumper damaged

Fail 21 Mar 2016 154,956 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases to middle joint(clamp) (7.1.2)

Front Outer Side repeater incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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

front bumper insecure

nearside front wing damaged

offside front indicator lens missing

oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2015 153,577 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

full exhaust system heavily corroded

nearside front wing amd door dented

Fail 30 Mar 2015 153,577 miles

Nearside Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

full exhaust system heavily corroded

nearside front wing amd door dented

Fail 26 Feb 2015 153,557 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs corroded

n/s/f wheel arch cover rubbing on spring

Fail 5 Sep 2013 145,330 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 145,330 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 133,468 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 132,731 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 121,858 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 121,858 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 111,792 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 111,792 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 97,651 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Sep 2008 89,661 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 89,661 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 75,951 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 75,951 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 59,881 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 59,881 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 59,731 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 May 2006 59,719 miles

both front indicator lamps are filling with water

both rear indicator bulbs are starting to fade

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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BG02 CLX is a 2002 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 90,705 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 BG02 CLX, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG02 CLX is a 2002 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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