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BG51 RTX

2001 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

91,417 mi
Last recorded91,417 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Citroen Berlingo97,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 RTX
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2017 91,417 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside on the inner faces (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 87,631 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 83,715 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 80,579 miles

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

Nearside front tyre, sidewalls cracking

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

Fail 9 Jan 2014 80,579 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside front tyre, sidewalls cracking

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 77,680 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 71,481 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 59,843 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 45,701 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 39,783 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

very slight oil leak.

Fail 19 Mar 2008 39,783 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

very slight oil leak.

Pass 16 Mar 2007 33,561 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 24,753 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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BG51 RTX is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BG51 RTX, 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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What year was BG51 RTX registered?

BG51 RTX is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 5 November 2001.

Is BG51 RTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG51 RTX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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