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BG52 KYY

2003 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

201,538 mi
Last recorded201,538 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Citroen Berlingo87,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 KYY
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2023 201,538 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2023 201,457 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 189,230 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 176,077 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 162,929 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s f and o/s/f ()

Pass 4 Apr 2019 149,765 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 136,479 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 122,610 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2017 122,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 108,405 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Pass 27 Mar 2015 101,653 miles

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

rear brakes adjust

service brake efficiency 58%, parking brake efficiency 23%. front & rear tyre sizes 175/70/14, front tyres & spare wheel tyre as new,rear tyres inner edges wearing & approx 3/4 worn.

Pass 25 Mar 2014 92,493 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

front & rear tyre sizes 175/70/14,rear tyres approx 2/3 worn, spare wheel tyre new,slight rust underbody in places.

service brake efficiency 56%, parking brake efficiency 21%

Pass 27 Mar 2013 81,999 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front & rear tyre sizes 175/70/14,front tyres approx 10% worn,rear tyres approx 20% worn,spare wheel tyre as new.

service brake efficiency 51% ,parking brake efficiency 20%, front brake discs have wear.

underbody slight rust in places,flexible brake hoses metal ends rusty.

Fail 27 Mar 2013 81,999 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front & rear tyre sizes 175/70/14,front tyres approx 10% worn,rear tyres approx 20% worn,spare wheel tyre as new.

service brake efficiency 51% ,parking brake efficiency 20%, front brake discs have wear.

underbody slight rust in places,flexible brake hoses metal ends rusty.

Fail 23 Mar 2012 70,698 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front & rear tyre sizes 175/70/14,front tyres inner & outer edges wearing,n/s front tyre approx 1/3 worn,rear tyres approx 10% worn,spare wheel tyre as new

oil sump very rusty,underbody slight rust in places,flexible brake hoses metal ends rusty.

service brake efficiency 63%,parking brake efficiency 22%, rear brakes adjust,front brake discs have a bit of wear.

Pass 23 Mar 2012 70,698 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front & rear tyre sizes 175/70/14,front tyres inner & outer edges wearing,n/s front tyre approx 1/3 worn,rear tyres approx 10% worn,spare wheel tyre as new

oil sump very rusty,underbody slight rust in places,flexible brake hoses metal ends rusty.

service brake efficiency 63%,parking brake efficiency 22%, rear brakes adjust,front brake discs have a bit of wear.

Pass 28 Mar 2011 59,957 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front & rear tyre sizes 175/70/14,n/s front tyre as new,n/s rear tyre slight cracks in outer wall & slight mark in rubber,rear tyres have outside marked on outer walls correctly fitted,o/s front tyre approx 2/3 worn,spare wheel tyre as new

service brake efficiency 59%,parking brake efficiency 21%

slight wear on front brake discs,oil sump very rusty,flexble brake hoses metal ends rusty,front exhaust pipe rusty,underbody slight rust in places

Pass 23 Mar 2010 51,960 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front & rear tyre sizes 175/70/14,n/s front tyre has outside marked on outer wall correctly fitted,rear tyres inner edges wearing approx 3/4 worn & have outside marked on outer wall correctly fitted,o/s front tyre approx 25% worn,

service brake 55% parking brake 22%

spare wheel tyre brand new,oil sump rusty,underbody slight rust in places,flexible brake hoses metal ends rusty

Pass 19 Mar 2009 43,132 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 43,132 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 31,039 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 18,485 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 10,295 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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BG52 KYY is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 BG52 KYY, 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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BG52 KYY is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 18 January 2003.

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