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W495 CVW

2000 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

117,498 mi
Last recorded117,498 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW495 CVW
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2017 117,498 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear Light lens damaged

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear tyre worn badly on inner edge, close to canvas (close to failure)

Fail 8 Aug 2017 117,498 miles

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

Nearside Front Top suspension mount collapsed

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear Light lens damaged

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear tyre worn badly on inner edge, close to canvas (close to failure)

Oil leak appears to be from oil filter ()

Pass 28 Jul 2016 112,157 miles

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 30 Jul 2015 106,098 miles

Oil leak

n/s/r light lens damaged

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded, will require replacing soon

Fail 28 Jul 2015 106,073 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

n/s/r light lens damaged

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded, will require replacing soon

Pass 12 Aug 2014 100,774 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

brake pedal rubber starting to wear smooth

cannot fully see front brake pads through wheels to check for wear

slight damage to nearside outer body sill

Fail 11 Aug 2014 100,767 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

brake pedal rubber starting to wear smooth

cannot fully see front brake pads through wheels to check for wear

slight damage to nearside outer body sill

Pass 2 Aug 2013 94,028 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2013 93,812 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 88,184 miles

brake pedal rubber starting to wear

nearside rear tyre starting to split

slight roughness felt in nearside front wheel when rotated

Fail 18 Jul 2012 88,004 miles

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

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

brake pedal rubber starting to wear

nearside rear tyre starting to split

slight roughness felt in nearside front wheel when rotated

Pass 12 Aug 2011 82,771 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2011 82,578 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 76,966 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 76,936 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 64,103 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 64,103 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 56,059 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 49,815 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

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

Offside rear tyre perished

oil leak

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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W495 CVW is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 W495 CVW, 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 W495 CVW registered?

W495 CVW is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 May 2000.

Is W495 CVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W495 CVW shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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