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X159 CEN

2000 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

165,203 mi
Last recorded165,203 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX159 CEN
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2014 165,203 miles

both front tyres worn heavily on edges

exhaust sytem noisy loose on front joint and starting to blow

off side rear and near side front lamps damaged

small stonechips to windscreen

Fail 11 Jan 2014 165,200 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

both front tyres worn heavily on edges

exhaust sytem noisy loose on front joint and starting to blow

off side rear and near side front lamps damaged

small stonechips to windscreen

Pass 27 Oct 2012 151,212 miles

both rear brake hoses perished and starting to split boaderline pass

both rear lower shock absorber mounting bushes worn

extensive damage to bodywork of vehicle

near side front tyre worn heavily on outer edge

off side rear and near side front lamps damaged

starter motor noisy

stonechips to windscreen

Pass 16 Nov 2011 139,833 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 132,477 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

both rear tyres worn on edges

nearside front c.v. boot large clip loose

offside rear lamp slightly damaged

Pass 27 May 2009 116,445 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

airbag and coolant warning lights on dash

o/s/r lamp broken slightly

Pass 14 May 2008 111,353 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 102,874 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 96,763 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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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X159 CEN is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X159 CEN, 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 X159 CEN registered?

X159 CEN is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 20 December 2000.

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