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X227 ELA

2000 Citroen Berlingo

Green Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,100 mi
Last recorded97,100 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2012
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX227 ELA
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2012 97,100 miles

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

both front top bearings slightly seized

front suspension arm bushes worn

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 5 Nov 2012 97,095 miles

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

both front top bearings slightly seized

front suspension arm bushes worn

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 21 Jan 2012 90,792 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 83,435 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

driver side mirror casing damaged

Pass 18 Jan 2010 80,324 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 76,127 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Dec 2007 68,361 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jan 2007 61,721 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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X227 ELA is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Green with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 X227 ELA, 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 X227 ELA registered?

X227 ELA is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 30 November 2000.

Is X227 ELA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X227 ELA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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