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W148 MBJ

2000 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

227,341 mi
Last recorded227,341 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2019
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW148 MBJ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2019 227,341 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 227,327 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 221,344 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 213,260 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre right on legal limit

Fail 5 Aug 2017 213,260 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre right on legal limit

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 200,825 miles

Rear road wheels run close to body

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 25 Jul 2016 200,075 miles

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

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 189,357 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 189,357 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 May 2014 176,841 miles

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

n/s/f lower arm bush starting to perish

o/s/f lower arm bush starting to perish

Pass 20 Feb 2013 163,305 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 147,799 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 136,754 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2011 136,754 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2010 125,773 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 115,706 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 106,399 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 94,526 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 86,762 miles

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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W148 MBJ is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 W148 MBJ, 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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W148 MBJ is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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