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BK51 HYA

2001 Citroen Berlingo

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

161,793 mi
Last recorded161,793 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Citroen Berlingo97,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 HYA
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 161,793 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 161,433 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired return spring broken (1.1.17 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 152,200 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 143,787 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 135,449 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 24 Mar 2016 135,449 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 126,976 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 126,976 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 118,351 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 118,351 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 110,079 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 107,153 miles

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to split

Fail 9 Mar 2012 107,153 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to split

Pass 15 Mar 2011 99,067 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 99,058 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2010 82,889 miles

rear no plate discoloured oil leak n/s sill damaged o/s/f link arm gaiter split

Fail 22 Mar 2010 82,889 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear no plate discoloured oil leak n/s sill damaged o/s/f link arm gaiter split

Pass 2 Feb 2009 72,361 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 65,456 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 53,841 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 42,464 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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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BK51 HYA is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 97,212 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BK51 HYA, 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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BK51 HYA is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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