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P324 XDS

1997 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

134,517 mi
Last recorded134,517 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2012
Typical for 1997 Citroen Berlingo134,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP324 XDS
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2012 134,517 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 131,721 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 125,050 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside and offside rear tyres has very little clearance from body

Pass 27 Aug 2009 118,510 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Fail 24 Jul 2008 115,993 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 115,993 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 112,035 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 112,035 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

n/s/r tail lamp lense cracked

o/s steering arm has play in it

Pass 1 Aug 2006 108,479 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 108,479 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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P324 XDS is a 1997 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P324 XDS, 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 P324 XDS registered?

P324 XDS is a 1997 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 May 1997.

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