MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,688 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
battery insecure
both front tyres worn on outer edges
offside rear tyre perished and cracking
underbody,inner wings and suspension corroded
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
battery insecure
both front tyres worn on outer edges
corrosion to underbody and suspension
inner front wings corroded
nearside rear plate light dull
offside rear tyre perished and cracking
slight movement in radus arms on rear both sides
NOTES FOR THE VEHICLE PRESENTER
(1.1C.1e)The nearside rear number plate lamp illumination is deteriorating
(1.4A.2e)The nearside front indicator repeater illumination is deteriorating
(1.4A.2f)The nearside front indicator colour is deteriorating
(1.4A.2f)The offside front indicator colour is deteriorating
(1.6.1)The horn button has been renewed and the new position of the button is at the side of the headlamp levelling switch on the right hand side of the steering column,
(2.2B.1f)The nearside front steering rack to track rod ball joint/bearing is slightly worn
(2.2B.1f)The offside front steering rack to track rod ball joint/bearing is slightly worn
(2.4G.2)The nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover is slightly damaged,but not likely to allow the ingress of dirt etc at the time of examination.
(2c)There is presence of oil indicating a slight leak present
(3.3A.1b)The brake pedal anti-slip provision is worn
(3.5.1i)the offside front brake disc faces are worn
(5.4.3a)The nearside front seat belt load limiter is missing
(5.4.3a)The offside front seat belt load limiter is missing
(6.3.1d)The rear number plate is slightly dirty in appearance
(8.2.2)The nearside windscreen wiper blade is leaving streaks of fluid behind in service
(8.2.2)The offside windscreen wiper blade is leaving streaks of fluid behind in service
INTRODUCTION TO THE MOT SCHEME
SECTION - 1 - LIGHTING AND SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT
SECTION - 2 - STEERING (INCLUDING SUSPENSION)
SECTION - 3 - BRAKES
SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS AND SUPPLIMENTARY RESTRAINT SYSTEMS (SRS)
SECTION - 6 - BODY,STRUCTURE AND GENERAL ITEMS
SECTION - 8 - DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD
STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 1988 AS AMENDED
The following item(s) having been examined in accordance with the above regulations have been found to be in a deteriorated/worn condition,
The vehicle manufacturer from new has fitted in various locations protective covers,which are preventing a complete visual examination of some areas of the inspection
ideally a label would be advantageous to inform the driver of it's function.
if continued use on the public roads are to be considered,the vehicle presenter should have the necessary repairs carried out.
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
(1.1C.1e)The nearside rear number plate lamp illumination is deteriorating
(1.4A.2e)The nearside front indicator repeater illumination is deteriorating
(1.4A.2f)The nearside front indicator colour is deteriorating
(1.4A.2f)The offside front indicator colour is deteriorating
(1.8A.2)The offside front dipped beam image break point is affected.
(2.2B.1f)The nearside front steering rack to track rod ball joint/bearing is slightly worn
(2.2B.1f)The offside front steering rack to track rod ball joint/bearing is slightly worn
(2.4G.2)The nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover is slightly damaged,but not likely to allow the ingress of dirt etc at the time of examination.
(2c)There is presence of oil indicating a slight leak present
(3.3A.1b)The brake pedal anti-slip provision is worn
(3.5.1i)the offside front brake disc faces are worn
(5.4.3a)The nearside front seat belt load limiter is missing
(5.4.3a)The offside front seat belt load limiter is missing
(6.3.1d)The rear number plate is slightly dirty in appearance
(8.2.2)The nearside windscreen wiper blade is leaving streaks of fluid behind in service
(8.2.2)The offside windscreen wiper blade is leaving streaks of fluid behind in service
INTRODUCTION TO THE MOT SCHEME
NOTES FOR THE VEHICLE PRESENTER
SECTION - 1 - LIGHTING AND SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT
SECTION - 2 - STEERING (INCLUDING SUSPENSION)
SECTION - 3 - BRAKES
SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS AND SUPPLIMENTARY RESTRAINT SYSTEMS (SRS)
SECTION - 6 - BODY,STRUCTURE AND GENERAL ITEMS
SECTION - 8 - DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD
STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 1988 AS AMENDED
The following item(s) having been examined in accordance with the above regulations have been found to be in a deteriorated/worn condition,
The vehicle manufacturer from new has fitted in various locations protective covers,which are preventing a complete visual examination of some areas of the inspection
if continued use on the public roads are to be considered,the vehicle presenter should have the necessary repairs carried out.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen Berlingo?
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W985 OEN is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Red 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 W985 OEN, 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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W985 OEN is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 15 May 2000.
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