MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
128,608 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
offside front outer c.v.boot perishing
offside front seat belt buckle cover missing
offside front strut coil spring mounting area slight bent?
slight play in nearside front lower balljoint
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
drivers front seat belt buckle cover missing
indicator / light switch worn, loose
nearside rear tyre worn low on outer edge
strong advise! top water hose fouling, requires attention
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
drivers front seat belt buckle cover missing
indicator / light switch worn, loose
nearside rear tyre worn low on outer edge
offside front tyre no tread outer edge
rear foot brakes low effort
strong advise! top water hose fouling, requires attention
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt buckle housing missing
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag light on (5.4.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt buckle housing missing
drivers front seat belt buckle covers missing
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
drivers front seat belt buckle covers missing
drivers seat belt buckle cover missing
nearside rear tyre 2 x nails
offside front tyre worn / wearing outer edge
slight noise nearside rear wheel bearing?
slight play in offside front wishbone lower balljoint
strong advise! offside rear tyre on tread wear bars, worn unevenly inner edge
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
drivers seat belt buckle cover missing
nearside rear tyre 2 x nails
offside front tyre worn / wearing outer edge
slight noise nearside rear wheel bearing?
slight play in offside front wishbone lower balljoint
strong advise! offside rear tyre on tread wear bars, worn unevenly inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Citroen Berlingo?
Based on 4,453,235 MOT tests across 354,716 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BL53 AVG is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 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 BL53 AVG, 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 BL53 AVG registered?
BL53 AVG is a 2003 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 24 December 2003.
Is BL53 AVG safe to buy?
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