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BG03 LYF

2003 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

134,765 mi
Last recorded134,765 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen Berlingo87,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2016 134,765 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 126,400 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2014 119,971 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 12 Apr 2014 119,971 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 113,293 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 98,529 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 98,528 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 92,514 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 78,503 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 67,466 miles

both front tyres wearing near to 1.6mm

Fail 26 Mar 2009 67,466 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres wearing near to 1.6mm

Fail 14 Mar 2008 55,091 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 55,091 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 42,285 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 29,892 miles

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 LYF 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 73.3%.

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 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 BG03 LYF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG03 LYF registered?

BG03 LYF is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 2 April 2003.

Is BG03 LYF safe to buy?

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