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EX51 YSE

2001 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

150,076 mi
Last recorded150,076 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Citroen Berlingo97,212 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 YSE
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2015 150,076 miles

Cortrosion starting in nearside side panel

Nearside front tyre worn nearing wear indicator bars

Ooze of fluid from steering rack

Slight wear/play in nearside track rod end

Slight wear/play in offside front lower arm bushings

Fail 27 Mar 2015 150,055 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Cortrosion starting in nearside side panel

Nearside front tyre worn nearing wear indicator bars

Ooze of fluid from steering rack

Slight wear/play in nearside track rod end

Slight wear/play in offside front lower arm bushings

Pass 4 Apr 2014 140,646 miles

Front brake discs a little corroded

Power steering rack a little damp with fluid

Fail 4 Apr 2014 140,621 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

Front brake discs a little corroded

Power steering rack a little damp with fluid

Pass 25 Mar 2013 131,090 miles

advise front discs looking slight slightly worn

Fail 25 Mar 2013 131,090 miles

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

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

advise front discs looking slight slightly worn

Pass 26 Sep 2011 116,944 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 Sep 2011 116,932 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 103,931 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Fail 23 Mar 2010 103,931 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 94,311 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 85,143 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 70,811 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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EX51 YSE is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EX51 YSE, 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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EX51 YSE is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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