MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,336 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Obligatory mirror slightly damaged n/s cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
n/s washer poor
antifreeze stain on radiator
n/s wing mirror cover missing
oil on engine
power steering pipes rusty
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
antifreeze stain on radiator
both front brake flexy hoses very perished
exhaust blow from exhaust back box clamp fitted incorrectly
n/s wing mirror cover missing
oil on engine
power steering pipes rusty
anti-freeze stain on radiator
both front brake flexy hoses very perished
lower arm rear bushes in poor condition
oil leak
pin hole in o/s/f cv boot
power steering pipes rusty
slight exhaust blow from back box joint clamp fitted incorrectly
unable to open rear doors from the outside
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
anti-freeze stain on radiator
both front brake flexy hoses very perished
lower arm rear bushes in poor condition
oil leak
pin hole in o/s/f cv boot
power steering pipes rusty
slight exhaust blow from back box joint clamp fitted incorrectly
unable to open rear doors from the outside
Damage to o/s/r tyre outer wall
Lower arm rear bushes split
antifreeze stain on radiator
both front brake flexy hose very perished
exhaust back box clamp fitted incorrectly causing slight exhaust blow
n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge and on the legal limit recommend replace
o/s/f tyre bald on outer edge and worn low on inner edge
oil leak
power steering pipes rusty
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
oil leak
power steering pipes rusty
Damage to o/s/r tyre outer wall
Lower arm rear bushes split
antifreeze stain on radiator
both front brake flexy hose very perished
exhaust back box clamp fitted incorrectly causing slight exhaust blow
n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge and on the legal limit recommend replace
o/s/f tyre bald on outer edge and worn low on inner edge
both front lower arm rear bushes are split
front brake flexy hoses perished
oil level on the min
Oil leak
front brake hoses perishing
front lower arm rear bushes splitting
n/s/f tyre wall perishing
oil level on min and dipstick warning lamp flashing on dash
rust ingress on front discs
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Front brakes hoses perishing
Front lower arm rear bushes splitting
Oil leak
Rust ingress on front discs
nearside front and nearside rear tyre walls perishing
oil level on minimum oil level dipstick on dash flashing
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
damage to screen
front brake hoses perishing
o/s outer cv boot has grease on it unable to see a hole
damage to screen
front brake hoses perishing
o/s outer cv boot has grease on it unable to see a hole
Oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
brake hoses perrished
chip in screen
n/s/r tyre perrished
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
brake hoses perrished
chip in screen
n/s/r tyre perrished
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
brake hoses perrished
chips in screen
oil leak
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
brake hoses perrished
chips in screen
n/s/r tyre perrished
oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
chip in screen
o/s/f strut damp
oil leak
rear tyres perrished
brake hoses perrished
chips in windscreen
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
brake hoses perrished
chips in windscreen
How Reliable is the Citroen Berlingo?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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W597 RDL is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 W597 RDL, 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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W597 RDL is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 7 July 2000.
Is W597 RDL safe to buy?
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