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138,373 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush wear /deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive at time advise clean off and repair as required (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Subframe ( bush slight perishing) and suspension components corroded though not seriously weaken
Rear tyres surface cracking
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
general surface corrosion body/chassis ( sills signs of repair and covered in under seal )
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected wheel cylinder leaking (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy advise replace (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush wear /deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive at time advise clean off and repair as required (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Subframe ( bush slight perishing) and suspension components corroded though not seriously weaken
Rear tyres surface cracking
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
general surface corrosion body/chassis ( sills signs of repair and covered in under seal )
Brake pedal wearing smooth slight (1.1.2 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced end (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive advise clean off engine and repair as required (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened bushes slight perishing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills signs of repairs (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill as marked (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill as marked (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at towing eye (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Front Lower suspension arms rear bushes slight deterioration
Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive /staining advise wash offside and repair as required (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear subframe and front components general surface corrosion not seriously weaken
windscreen stone chipped
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside pipes and offside rear pipes in to load valve corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes slight deterioration/wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive advise clean off and repair (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear subframe and front components general surface corrosion no seriously weaken
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
Front top mount bearings wear slight spring wind up to lock to lock
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear body corroded holed not with 30cm of prescribed area
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear exhaust tail pipe corroded
rear subframe general surface corrosion all over and front components
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired spring broken (1.1.17 (a))
Oil leaking excessively from transmission outer casing heavily corroded clean of surrounding area after repair (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure not locking (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front top mount bearings wear slight spring wind up to lock to lock
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear body corroded holed not with 30cm of prescribed area
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear exhaust tail pipe corroded
rear subframe general surface corrosion all over and front components
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight wear in off siede rear wheel bearing
slight wear in off siede rear wheel bearing
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
center and rear exhaust corroded
slight travel in foot brake but not excessive
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
fuel filler pipe starting to split
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
offside rear brake performance slightly lower than nearside, recomend strip down to check.
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
recomend strip and check offside rear brake (slightly binding)
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
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W697 ONT is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Green with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.
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 W697 ONT, 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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W697 ONT is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 24 July 2000.
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