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W524 KMR

2000 Citroen Berlingo

Green Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests33 (22 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,237 mi
Last recorded160,237 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW524 KMR
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

22 pass 11 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 160,237 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe has corrosion holes (6.1.2 (a))

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

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2026 160,237 miles

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill corrosion hole (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe has corrosion holes (6.1.2 (a))

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

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 158,331 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 156,035 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2024 156,035 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 153,240 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 149,692 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe front join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 149,692 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe front join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured side on front wing (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 146,197 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Not excessive. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Side light flashes with indicator slightly. (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 144,888 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2020 144,888 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 142,831 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded close to prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded close to prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 138,970 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 134,764 miles

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

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Jul 2017 134,735 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative on the park brake operation (3.6.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 129,644 miles

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

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

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

tow bar white socket bracket rusting badly

Pass 29 Jul 2015 125,391 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 125,391 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 120,760 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 116,179 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 116,086 miles

Additional braking device insecure (3.6.I.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

clip loose n/s c/v joint boot

Pass 19 Jul 2012 109,934 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2012 109,934 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 103,138 miles

slight binding of both front brakes

Pass 28 Jul 2010 95,609 miles

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

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

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

slight grease leakage c/v boots at clip

Pass 29 Jul 2009 85,794 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 85,789 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

noise from power steering pump or pulley system

rear indicator bulbs fading

Fail 11 Aug 2008 77,342 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 77,342 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2007 67,658 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 67,657 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

2x emission tests

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

Pass 9 Aug 2006 57,399 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2005 47,321 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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W524 KMR is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Green with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W524 KMR, 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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W524 KMR is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 25 August 2000.

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