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X491 UYC

2000 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

286,200 mi
Last recorded286,200 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2018
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX491 UYC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2018 286,200 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Dec 2018 286,197 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 279,854 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 14 Dec 2017 279,854 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 (4.1.E.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 271,613 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 262,903 miles

Front number plate is deteriorating

Nearside number plate lamp lens is missing

Rear of centre section of exhaust is heavily corroded

Windscreen wipers only work on fast speed and do not park correctly

Fail 23 Nov 2015 262,903 miles

Front number plate is deteriorating

Nearside number plate lamp lens is missing

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear of centre section of exhaust is heavily corroded

Windscreen wipers only work on fast speed and do not park correctly

Pass 15 Dec 2014 255,924 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside number plate lamp lens is missing

Windscreen wipers deteriorating

Fail 2 Dec 2014 255,566 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside number plate lamp lens is missing

Windscreen wipers deteriorating

Pass 21 Nov 2013 247,812 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 247,726 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 241,371 miles

air bag light illuminated

Pass 21 Nov 2011 234,821 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 229,522 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 223,459 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 223,459 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2008 212,457 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 205,597 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 196,444 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 196,444 miles

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

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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X491 UYC is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel 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 X491 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 X491 UYC registered?

X491 UYC is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 7 December 2000.

Is X491 UYC safe to buy?

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