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W489 BPU

2000 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

97,748 mi
Last recorded97,748 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2019
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW489 BPU
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2019 97,748 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 87,599 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 83,714 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 81,857 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 81,857 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 79,996 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 78,535 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 78,535 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 75,499 miles

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

front brake discs

Pass 8 Oct 2012 72,659 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 71,298 miles

nearside door mirror glass cracked

Pass 4 Oct 2010 69,092 miles

front brake discs corroding

Pass 23 Oct 2009 66,468 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 62,851 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 59,820 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 52,892 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2005 47,016 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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W489 BPU is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 W489 BPU, 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 W489 BPU registered?

W489 BPU is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 3 April 2000.

Is W489 BPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W489 BPU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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