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W578 VHK

2000 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

120,138 mi
Last recorded120,138 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW578 VHK
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2012 120,138 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 120,138 miles

Nearside Rear Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Fail 24 Jan 2011 126,152 miles

Advise both front tyres have chunks out of the outer walls. Advise to replace a.s.a.p.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 126,152 miles

Advise both front tyres have chunks out of the outer walls. Advise to replace a.s.a.p.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 123,495 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 123,495 miles

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

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

Advise o/side bottom wishbone rear bush is starting to split. Avise to replace a.s.a.p.

Oil leak

Fail 24 Jan 2009 118,671 miles

Advise o/side drive shaft inner cv boot has small hole. advise to replace.

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 118,671 miles

Advise o/side drive shaft inner cv boot has small hole. advise to replace.

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 112,127 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 112,127 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 20 Jan 2007 103,527 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2006 95,526 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Pass 21 Jan 2006 95,526 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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W578 VHK is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 W578 VHK, 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 W578 VHK registered?

W578 VHK is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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The MOT history for W578 VHK shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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