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X709 GBH

2000 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

146,901 mi
Last recorded146,901 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX709 GBH
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 15 Mar 2017 146,901 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 25 Feb 2016 141,269 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Feb 2016 141,269 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 136,584 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 25 Feb 2015 136,579 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 129,385 miles

clutch pedal rubber worn

coolant light flashs on from cold

damage to o/s/r lower sill

o/s/f door hinge lower slight play

slight play in o/s steering rack

Fail 23 Jan 2014 129,385 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

damage to o/s/r lower sill

engine oil leak

engine oil level low

n/s/f inner wheel arch missing

clutch pedal rubber worn

coolant light flashs on from cold

o/s/f door hinge lower slight play

o/s/f inner wheel arch insecure

o/s/f wing repeater cover missing

slight play in o/s steering rack

Pass 5 Sep 2013 127,829 miles

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

corrosion to n/s front to rear metal brake pipe

n/s/f tyre slight damage to sidewall

o/s side repeater lens cover missing

o/s/f door hinge slight play

slight oil leak power steering hose

Fail 2 Sep 2013 127,769 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

corrosion to n/s front to rear metal brake pipe

n/s/f tyre slight damage to sidewall

o/s side repeater lens cover missing

o/s/f door hinge slight play

slight oil leak power steering hose

Pass 4 Sep 2012 118,929 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

air bag light on

Fail 31 Aug 2012 118,929 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

air bag light on

Pass 26 Aug 2011 110,314 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

air bag light on

oil leak from engine

Fail 25 Aug 2011 110,290 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

air bag light on

oil leak from engine

Pass 27 Aug 2010 102,597 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 100,840 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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)

clutch very stiff

Fail 29 Oct 2009 100,840 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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)

clutch very stiff

Pass 19 Dec 2008 89,394 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 81,736 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front tyre`s worn to limit on outer edge`s

Pass 19 Dec 2006 93,002 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2006 93,002 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION ARM REAR MOUNTING BUSHES ARE DETERIORATED AND HAVE SOME PLAY. NOT YET EXCESSIVE. BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER SHOULD BE CHANGED.

Pass 13 Oct 2005 75,014 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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X709 GBH is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel 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 X709 GBH, 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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X709 GBH is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 18 September 2000.

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