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P892 EAN

1996 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

153,579 mi
Last recorded153,579 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2015
Typical for 1996 Citroen Berlingo134,440 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP892 EAN
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2015 153,579 miles

Oil leak

Centre exhaust mount broken

Corrosion to bulkhead

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

NS mirror damaged

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

Fail 26 Aug 2015 153,562 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Centre exhaust mount broken

Corrosion to bulkhead

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

NS mirror damaged

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2014 152,530 miles

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

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

bulkhead corroded

mid exhaust rubber broke

Pass 23 Apr 2013 149,942 miles

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

mid exhaust rubber broke

scatches on windscreen

Fail 23 Apr 2013 149,942 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

mid exhaust rubber broke

scatches on windscreen

Pass 30 Apr 2012 146,680 miles

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

battery insecure

wiper scratches on windscreen

Fail 26 Apr 2012 146,643 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 Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside 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)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

battery insecure

wiper scratches on windscreen

Pass 15 Apr 2011 142,934 miles

Oil leak

front discs worn inner face

Fail 15 Apr 2011 142,934 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

front discs worn inner face

Pass 19 Apr 2010 138,195 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Apr 2010 138,133 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 134,027 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s wiper worn

n/s/f top bulkhead corrosion

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 21 Apr 2008 127,196 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 127,196 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 115,016 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Feb 2006 98,609 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 98,609 miles

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

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

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

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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P892 EAN is a 1996 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1996 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 134,440 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 P892 EAN, 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 30 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P892 EAN registered?

P892 EAN is a 1996 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 27 September 1996.

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