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LJ21 CFB

2021 Citroen Berlingo

Grey Diesel 1500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,334 mi
Last recorded96,334 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2021 Citroen Berlingo47,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ21 CFB
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 96,334 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre In tread ()

Nearside Lower Body panel/ outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2026 96,333 miles

Nearside Front Battery leaking (4.13 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts in tread - 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre In tread ()

Nearside Lower Body panel/ outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 85,638 miles

tyre pressure monitoring system warning light on

Fail 28 May 2025 85,632 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Fuel pipe insecure along floor, clips broken/missing (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

tyre pressure monitoring system warning light on

Pass 9 May 2024 62,929 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

nail in nearside rear tyre

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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LJ21 CFB is a 2021 Citroen Berlingo in Grey with a 1,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2021 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 47,142 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 LJ21 CFB, 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 5 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LJ21 CFB registered?

LJ21 CFB is a 2021 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 May 2021.

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