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BG03 CXS

2003 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

144,846 mi
Last recorded144,846 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Citroen Berlingo87,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 CXS
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2014 144,846 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Fail 19 Dec 2014 144,844 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 139,337 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 9 Dec 2013 139,337 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 133,231 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 8 Jan 2013 133,231 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2011 127,051 miles

front brake pads appear to becoming low

inner edge wear on nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Dec 2010 120,026 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2010 114,087 miles

front brake pads appear to becoming low

Fail 14 Nov 2008 102,238 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads appear low?

Pass 14 Nov 2008 102,238 miles

front brake pads appear low?

Pass 13 Aug 2007 85,538 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 85,538 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Nearside washer jet not working correctly

Pass 18 Jul 2006 70,758 miles

front brake pads appear to be low?

Fail 18 Jul 2006 70,758 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads appear to be low?

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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BG03 CXS is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 87,411 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 BG03 CXS, 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 23 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG03 CXS registered?

BG03 CXS is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 9 April 2003.

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