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W998 PVC

2000 Citroen Berlingo

Yellow Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

108,975 mi
Last recorded108,975 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2011
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW998 PVC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2011 108,975 miles

Both front tyres worn close to legal limit

Coolant leak

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside front, nearside front and nearside rear tyres perishing

Oil leak

Underside generally rusty

Fail 17 Feb 2011 108,975 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front tyres worn close to legal limit

Coolant leak

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside front, nearside front and nearside rear tyres perishing

Oil leak

Underside generally rusty

Pass 5 Jul 2010 104,123 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 104,069 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 93,878 miles

bonnet catch/cable seizing

front number plate damaged

Pass 25 Jun 2008 66,012 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 66,012 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 75,787 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 75,787 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 64,895 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2005 54,200 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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W998 PVC is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Yellow with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W998 PVC, 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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What year was W998 PVC registered?

W998 PVC is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 20 March 2000.

Is W998 PVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W998 PVC shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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