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BJ03 TMX

2003 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

91,422 mi
Last recorded91,422 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Citroen Berlingo87,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 TMX
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 91,422 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 82,589 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 82,584 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 75,562 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear BRAKES NOISY AT REAR ADVISE INSPECTION

Rear REAR AXLE SHOWING SIGNS OF SUSPENSION BEARIN WEAR BUT NO PLAY DETECTED

Fail 4 Dec 2023 75,510 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear BRAKES NOISY AT REAR ADVISE INSPECTION

Rear REAR AXLE SHOWING SIGNS OF SUSPENSION BEARIN WEAR BUT NO PLAY DETECTED

Pass 16 Dec 2022 72,018 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 72,018 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 67,520 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 62,248 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 62,247 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 57,568 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 57,567 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear mounting rubber defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 53,638 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 53,190 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

spare tyre missing

Pass 18 Apr 2017 52,175 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 50,737 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 48,329 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 46,452 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 44,534 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 41,404 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 38,216 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 34,242 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 30,512 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 26,206 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 22,102 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 16,317 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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BJ03 TMX is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 BJ03 TMX, 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 BJ03 TMX registered?

BJ03 TMX is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 9 April 2003.

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