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X551 GAE

2000 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

229,783 mi
Last recorded229,783 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX551 GAE
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2018 229,783 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2016 212,692 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 212,692 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and rear (7.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2015 203,494 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 192,327 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 176,711 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 176,711 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level decreases after several pedal applications (3.3.C.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 164,782 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 152,731 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 142,302 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 130,465 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 116,924 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2006 102,883 miles

offside front tyre (damage) to inside wall

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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X551 GAE is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 X551 GAE, 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 X551 GAE registered?

X551 GAE is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 December 2000.

Is X551 GAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X551 GAE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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