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X299 EAJ

2000 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

89,629 mi
Last recorded89,629 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX299 EAJ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 26 Nov 2020 89,629 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 87,906 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine oil leak

unable to test rear seat belts

Fail 30 Apr 2019 87,906 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine oil leak

unable to test rear seat belts

Pass 27 Apr 2018 50,000 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired spring slightly deteriorated (3.6.E.3)

Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 May 2017 80,889 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 76,290 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 May 2016 76,290 miles

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

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2015 68,504 miles

damping on steering rack

engine missfire

play in offside bottom ball joint

Fail 13 May 2015 68,504 miles

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

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

damping on steering rack

engine missfire

play in offside bottom ball joint

Pass 14 Aug 2013 60,730 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

engine oil leak

rear exhaust mounting rubbers perished

steering rack damp

Fail 9 Aug 2013 60,730 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

engine oil leak

rear exhaust mounting rubbers perished

steering rack damp

Pass 28 Jun 2011 56,081 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 56,074 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 52,393 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 47,829 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2009 47,829 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 41,453 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 28,905 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 26,466 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 22,805 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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X299 EAJ is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 X299 EAJ, 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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X299 EAJ is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 26 September 2000.

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