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BT51 OFJ

2001 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

65,033 mi
Last recorded65,033 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Citroen Berlingo97,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT51 OFJ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 65,033 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front downpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 May 2018 62,981 miles

Nearside Front wheel slightly dragging

Pass 5 May 2017 60,616 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

fanbelt cracked

wipers slight smearing

Pass 3 May 2016 58,411 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 9 Apr 2015 55,922 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Apr 2015 55,906 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 53,340 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 51,279 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 47,080 miles

nearside rear tyre has multiple surface cracks

Fail 15 Feb 2012 47,080 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

nearside rear tyre has multiple surface cracks

Pass 10 Feb 2011 43,029 miles

os front discs slightly scored

Fail 9 Dec 2009 39,170 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 9 Dec 2009 39,170 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 35,072 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 35,072 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 31,087 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 26,095 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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BT51 OFJ is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BT51 OFJ, 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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BT51 OFJ is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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