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X279 UYC

2000 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

151,203 mi
Last recorded151,203 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX279 UYC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2011 151,203 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 29 Jan 2010 145,141 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 145,141 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 135,370 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

air bag light staying on

Pass 29 Jan 2009 135,370 miles

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

air bag light staying on

Pass 21 Jan 2008 124,903 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 121,345 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

child seat fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2006 109,216 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/f driveshaft centre bearing slightly noisey

Fail 15 Aug 2006 109,086 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Aug 2005 97,150 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2005 97,150 miles

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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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X279 UYC is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel 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 X279 UYC, 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 X279 UYC registered?

X279 UYC is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is X279 UYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X279 UYC 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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