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V209 HTN

2000 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

188,070 mi
Last recorded188,070 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV209 HTN
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2019 188,070 miles

Bonnet release handle broken

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Several brake pipes & flexy hose ferrules heavily undersealed

Pass 21 Sep 2018 183,435 miles

METAL BRAKE PIPES HAVE BEEN PAINTED / COATED

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

SLIGHT BIND O/S/F BRAKE

SPEEDOMETER ONLY PARTIALLY ILLUMINATES

Pass 21 Sep 2017 178,247 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 172,194 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CAT (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 167,160 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to being covered in grease!

Fail 21 Dec 2015 167,152 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe leaking centre to rear (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to being covered in grease!

Pass 30 Dec 2014 160,572 miles

unable to inspect brake pipes due to coverage of underseal

Fail 30 Dec 2014 160,572 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

unable to inspect brake pipes due to coverage of underseal

Pass 23 Dec 2013 152,933 miles

Bonnet pull broken

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Centre main front to rear brake pipes slowing signs of corrosion

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

Pass 21 Dec 2012 144,518 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

all brake pipes covered in grease and unable to fully inspect for corrosion and/or damage

bonnet handle/cable defective

Fail 21 Dec 2012 144,515 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

all brake pipes covered in grease and unable to fully inspect for corrosion and/or damage

bonnet handle/cable defective

Pass 22 Dec 2011 135,192 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 135,192 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2010 124,937 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 124,937 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 115,542 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2009 26,798 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 108,770 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 102,899 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 102,899 miles

Brake pedal pad not secure to the pedal (3.3.A.1c)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 93,679 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 Feb 2007 93,678 miles

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2006 80,632 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 80,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2005 68,524 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2005 68,524 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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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V209 HTN is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2000 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 106,222 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 V209 HTN, 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 26 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V209 HTN registered?

V209 HTN is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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