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BXZ 7253

2011 Citroen Berlingo

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

108,288 mi
Last recorded108,288 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen Berlingo85,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBXZ 7253
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 108,288 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2026 108,197 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 105,776 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 102,539 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Near and Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Near and Offside smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 95,038 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Near and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test tech holder

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 86,369 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 75,829 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside very low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 67,553 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test tech holder

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2020 67,553 miles

Brake pipe excessively damaged being fouled by flexible brake hose protector, has been moved (1.1.11 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test tech holder

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 60,700 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 60,698 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2018 54,985 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 48,147 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 41,275 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 28,420 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 24,799 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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BXZ 7253 is a 2011 Citroen Berlingo in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 85,042 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 BXZ 7253, 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 15 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BXZ 7253 is a 2011 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 4 July 2011.

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