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BJ52 EZG

2002 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,447 mi
Last recorded165,447 miles
Recorded on21 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Citroen Berlingo90,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 EZG
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2016 165,447 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 155,194 miles

Front exhaust in poor condition.

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

o/s/f outter door handle is sticking.

Fail 23 May 2015 155,194 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front exhaust in poor condition.

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

o/s/f outter door handle is sticking.

Pass 31 May 2014 139,863 miles
Fail 31 May 2014 139,863 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2013 124,137 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 124,137 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 12 May 2012 107,786 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2012 107,786 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 92,694 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 78,510 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 61,200 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 41,552 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 41,552 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 22,700 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Dec 2006 20,795 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 20,795 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 6 Dec 2005 16,804 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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BJ52 EZG is a 2002 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 90,705 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ52 EZG, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ52 EZG is a 2002 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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