MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,721 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
cant open back loading doors because dont have the key
nearside rear tyre worn on edges
slight front end damage
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
back dont open, dont have the key to open the doors on test
both front indcators lens are damage and trim missing under offside lens
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
nearside mirror unit damage
nearside wiper blade in poor condition
offside rear tyre worn outer edge
steering wheel has slight movment top to bottom
tyre pressures low
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
back dont open, dont have the key to open the doors on test
both front indcators lens are damage and trim missing under offside lens
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
nearside mirror unit damage
nearside wiper blade in poor condition
offside rear tyre worn outer edge
steering wheel has slight movment top to bottom
tyre pressures low
engine oil leak
front plate cracked
front suspension arm bushes split
o/s/f headlamp trim missing
o/s/f strut seal weeping
o/s/f tyre 2mm tread depth(no tread outer edge raised edge)
o/s/r tyre outer edge worn (raised edge)
tail pipe deteriated
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
engine oil leak
front discs in very poor condition lipped and corroded
front plate cracked
front suspension arm bushes split
o/s/f headlamp trim missing
o/s/f strut seal weeping
o/s/f tyre 2mm tread depth(no tread outer edge raised edge)
o/s/r tyre outer edge worn (raised edge)
tail pipe deteriated
unable to open rear doors
washers poor
blades smear
engine oil leak
front discs surfaces corroded and in poor condition
front plate poor
n/s/f tyre cut in tread
n/s/f tyre outer edge low
n/s/r tyre nailed
n/s/r tyre worn outer edge
o/s/f headlamp trim missing
o/s/f indicator cracked
o/s/f tyre outer edge low
o/s/r tyre worn outer edge
power steering pipes corroded
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
blades smear
engine oil leak
front discs surfaces corroded and in poor condition
front plate poor
n/s/f tyre cut in tread
n/s/f tyre outer edge low
n/s/r tyre nailed
n/s/r tyre worn outer edge
o/s/f headlamp trim missing
o/s/f indicator cracked
o/s/f tyre outer edge low
o/s/r tyre worn outer edge
power steering pipes corroded
unable to open rear doors
washers poor
engine oil leak
engine oil low level
front discs worn lipped and corroded
front plate poor condition
front struts weeping
front tyres worn low outer edges
n/s/r tyre low outer edge
n/s/r tyre nailed
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
engine oil leak
engine oil low level
front discs worn lipped and corroded
front plate poor condition
front struts weeping
front tyres worn low outer edges
n/s/f indicator faded
n/s/r tyre low outer edge
n/s/r tyre nailed
exhaust tail pipe in poor condition
front number plate in poor condition
n/s/f + both rear tyre tread edges almost bald (raised edge design)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
exhaust tail pipe in poor condition
front number plate in poor condition
n/s/f + both rear tyre tread edges almost bald (raised edge design)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
air bag light on
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Citroen Berlingo?
Based on 4,453,235 MOT tests across 354,716 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V597 HTR is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 V597 HTR, 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 V597 HTR registered?
V597 HTR is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 14 January 2000.
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