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EO51 MGZ

2001 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

106,205 mi
Last recorded106,205 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Citroen Berlingo97,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 MGZ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2022 106,205 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 106,181 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 103,057 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2018 103,057 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 91,937 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 5 Jul 2016 89,007 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 89,007 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 86,489 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

O/S Headlamp damaged

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

Slight leak from PAS ram

Slight wear in O/S steering rack/arm

Fail 31 Jul 2015 86,487 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

O/S Headlamp damaged

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

Slight leak from PAS ram

Slight wear in O/S steering rack/arm

Pass 28 Apr 2014 83,250 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 80,679 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 19 Feb 2013 80,679 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 23 Feb 2012 77,656 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 74,398 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 70,826 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 70,826 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 67,370 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 59,544 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 May 2007 57,167 miles

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Fail 11 May 2007 57,167 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 May 2006 51,134 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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EO51 MGZ is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EO51 MGZ, 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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EO51 MGZ is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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