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BX12 BWJ

2012 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

40,008 mi
Last recorded40,008 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen Berlingo78,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX12 BWJ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 40,008 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

all four brake discs surface rust

small oil leak

Pass 20 Jan 2025 37,767 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear light lense cracked

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

Pass 25 Jan 2024 35,519 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 33,329 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 30,801 miles

reversing lamps work intermittent

Pass 19 Feb 2021 28,342 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 28,192 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 24,027 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 22,779 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 21,537 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 19,342 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 16,838 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 13,529 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 11,420 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 11,420 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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BX12 BWJ is a 2012 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2012 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 78,453 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 BX12 BWJ, 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 14 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BX12 BWJ registered?

BX12 BWJ is a 2012 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 April 2012.

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