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BL52 YGD

2003 Citroen Berlingo

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,788 mi
Last recorded98,788 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Citroen Berlingo87,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 YGD
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 98,788 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 May 2025 96,589 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 94,752 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 92,688 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 90,780 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 90,780 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 88,218 miles

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

Central Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Slight leak from power steering rack assembly (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Rear shocker corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2020 86,661 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 84,109 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2018 81,057 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 77,607 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 73,045 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2015 73,045 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 66,671 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 62,191 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both nearside tyres slightly perished on outer walls

Pass 25 Jan 2013 55,886 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2012 50,030 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 50,030 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 44,542 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 39,238 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 33,555 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 28,099 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 22,805 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 17,201 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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BL52 YGD is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BL52 YGD, 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 BL52 YGD registered?

BL52 YGD is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 January 2003.

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