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P315 LOC

1997 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,573 mi
Last recorded148,573 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2011
Typical for 1997 Citroen Berlingo134,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP315 LOC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2011 148,573 miles

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 146,260 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 145,416 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 142,487 miles

both front lower suspension arns rear mounting s starting to crack

front no plate slight damage

offside front mirror cover damaged

Fail 26 Aug 2008 142,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front lower suspension arns rear mounting s starting to crack

both rear btyres close to legal limits

front no plate slight damage

offside front mirror cover damaged

Pass 1 Sep 2007 140,018 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre on 3mm

offside front tyre on 3mm and worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre on 3mm

Fail 29 Aug 2007 140,017 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nail in nearside rear tyre and on 3mm

nearside front tyre on 3mm

offside front tyre on 3mm and worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre on 3mm

Pass 22 Aug 2006 136,127 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 136,127 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nail in nearside rear tyre

offside and nearside front suspension rear bushes slight cracking to rubbers

slight damage to front no plate

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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P315 LOC is a 1997 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 134,874 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 P315 LOC, 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 29 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P315 LOC registered?

P315 LOC is a 1997 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 4 March 1997.

Is P315 LOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P315 LOC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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