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BG53 THF

2003 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

163,285 mi
Last recorded163,285 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2011
Typical for 2003 Citroen Berlingo87,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 THF
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2011 163,285 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 157,786 miles

Coolant leak

Front No plate cracked

Pass 13 Jun 2009 157,131 miles

Engine cover loose

Exhaust emissions close to limit

Nearside front wiper lightly smearing screen

Fail 13 Jun 2009 157,131 miles

Engine cover loose

Exhaust emissions close to limit

Nearside front wiper lightly smearing screen

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 154,273 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 149,823 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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BG53 THF is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BG53 THF, 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 BG53 THF registered?

BG53 THF is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 18 October 2003.

Is BG53 THF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG53 THF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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