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W683 VUM

2000 Citroen Berlingo

Green Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

146,548 mi
Last recorded146,548 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW683 VUM
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 146,548 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s rear (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint end link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre exhaust system slightly deteriorated

n/s number plate , light,, lense missing,, recommend attention

n/s/f door, n/s/r door and n/s/r wing panel, slightly damaged and marked

service brake performance 50%, mot pass mark 50%, recommend check

Fail 18 Apr 2017 146,509 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front exhaust excess deterioration and leaking ,, behind front silencer (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s rear (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint end link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre exhaust system slightly deteriorated

n/s number plate , light,, lense missing,, recommend attention

n/s/f door, n/s/r door and n/s/r wing panel, slightly damaged and marked

service brake performance 50%, mot pass mark 50%, recommend check

Pass 3 May 2016 137,249 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s rear (3.6.B.4d)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' minor chips (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, recommend check (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edge, sidewall slight cut/damage,, 2.8mm in place (4.1.E.1)

minor oil leak

n/s number plate lamp deteriorated, lense missing

n/s/f door, slight damage

o/s rear tyre , tread worn slightly uneven

radiator showing signs of slight deterioration

service brake performance 50%, mot pass mark 50%, recommend check

slight play, steering rack

Fail 28 Apr 2016 137,140 miles

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

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s rear (3.6.B.4d)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases recommend attention (7.1.2)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' minor chips (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, recommend check (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edge, sidewall slight cut/damage,, 2.8mm in place (4.1.E.1)

minor oil leak

n/s/f door, slight damage

o/s rear tyre , tread worn slightly uneven

radiator showing signs of slight deterioration

service brake performance 50%, mot pass mark 50%, recommend check

slight play, steering rack

Pass 7 May 2015 129,331 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

nearside front door slightly damaged

slight play in steering rack

Fail 30 Apr 2015 129,331 miles

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front door slightly damaged

slight play in steering rack

Pass 7 May 2014 121,016 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front wheel trim missing

oil contamination engine unit

radiator showing signs of very slight deterioration

rear wiper not not working

slight play in steering rack,, offside

Fail 2 May 2014 121,005 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear footbrake performances slightly low

drivers seat belt release button slightly sticky,, recommend check

nearside front wheel trim missing

oil contamination engine unit

radiator showing signs of very slight deterioration

rear wiper not not working

slight play in steering rack,, offside

Pass 19 Dec 2013 118,440 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

nearside front wheel trim missing

offside rear trailing arm, rear axle bearings look corroded, no excessive play at present. recommend check

Fail 17 Dec 2013 118,436 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

nearside front wheel trim missing

offside rear trailing arm, rear axle bearings look corroded, no excessive play at present. recommend check

recommend check steering track, and tyre pressures

Pass 17 Dec 2012 110,101 miles

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

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

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 101,492 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 97,319 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2011 97,309 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 90,363 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 84,734 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 78,998 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 78,998 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 70,152 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 70,152 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

front lower arm rear bushes starting to split and perish

Pass 17 Jan 2006 61,705 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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W683 VUM is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Green with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 W683 VUM, 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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W683 VUM is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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