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X523 BCD

2000 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

119,114 mi
Last recorded119,114 miles
Recorded on22 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX523 BCD
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 May 2017 119,114 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 May 2017 119,114 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective turned off at time of test (5.4.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 May 2016 107,628 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 98,147 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 90,864 miles

slight travel in hand brake

Fail 21 May 2014 90,838 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight travel in hand brake

Pass 20 May 2013 83,790 miles

front brake pads low

Fail 20 May 2013 83,789 miles

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

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

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

front brake pads low

Fail 29 Mar 2012 76,718 miles

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

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

driver seatbelt catch cover missing

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside rear tyre starting to perish

slight blow and corrosion on exhaust

Pass 29 Mar 2012 76,718 miles

driver seatbelt catch cover missing

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside rear tyre starting to perish

slight blow and corrosion on exhaust

Pass 10 Mar 2011 69,505 miles

driver seat belt catch cover missing

front tyres on limit

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 10 Mar 2011 69,505 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

driver seat belt catch cover missing

front tyres on limit

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 25 Jan 2010 61,505 miles

Offside front seat belt buckle cover missing

Fail 25 Jan 2010 61,505 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 has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Fail 30 Oct 2009 60,110 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 60,110 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 53,921 miles

slight blow at a exhaust joint

Fail 11 Sep 2007 47,275 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2007 47,275 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 43,042 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 43,042 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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X523 BCD is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 X523 BCD, 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 X523 BCD registered?

X523 BCD is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 October 2000.

Is X523 BCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X523 BCD shows 21 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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