MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,792 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside front headlamp glass chipped
nearside rear lamp cluster cracked and holed
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside front headlamp glass chipped
nearside rear lamp cluster cracked and holed
both front brake discs pitted
rearlamp cluster nearside broken on side
signs of wear on nearside rear main suspension bush joint bearing
slight oil seapage on steering rack damper
stone chip nearside front headlamp
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both front brake discs pitted
rearlamp cluster nearside broken on side
signs of wear on nearside rear main suspension bush joint bearing
slight oil seapage on steering rack damper
stone chip nearside front headlamp
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Brake pipes starting to corrode
Clonk from steering, possibly worn suspension top shock mounts
Front brake discs corroded
Hole in nearside rear lamp cluster
Offside rear tyre has small cuts and perished
Pin prick hole in nearside front cv gaitor
STRONG ADVISE: Both front flexible brake hoses in very poor condition, nearly split to inner webbing
offside front tyre down to approx 2mm on outer edge
windscreen scratched
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen Berlingo?
Based on 4,453,235 MOT tests across 354,716 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W978 VBT is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 W978 VBT, 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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W978 VBT is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 14 April 2000.
Is W978 VBT safe to buy?
The MOT history for W978 VBT shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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