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BN51 YBG

2001 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

154,108 mi
Last recorded154,108 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Citroen Berlingo97,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 YBG
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2016 154,108 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Dec 2015 154,108 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 151,660 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2014 151,660 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 149,510 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 149,510 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 146,438 miles

Brake Pedal Rubber Wearing Thin

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Rear Cargo Area Door Handle Broken

Fail 28 Nov 2012 146,361 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Brake Pedal Rubber Wearing Thin

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Rear Cargo Area Door Handle Broken

Pass 24 Nov 2011 144,126 miles

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

Rear Brakes in need of inspection!

Spare Wheel Not Present

nearside front tyre perished

Fail 24 Nov 2011 144,216 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Rear Brakes in need of inspection!

Spare Wheel Not Present

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 25 Nov 2010 141,229 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 138,240 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 135,380 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 132,467 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 128,932 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2005 121,622 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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BN51 YBG is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 97,212 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 BN51 YBG, 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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What year was BN51 YBG registered?

BN51 YBG is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 6 September 2001.

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The MOT history for BN51 YBG shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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