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X749 TCC

2000 Citroen Berlingo

Yellow Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

187,291 mi
Last recorded187,291 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX749 TCC
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 187,291 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 185,863 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 185,848 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 182,262 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 178,708 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 178,704 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 177,048 miles

Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 17 Sep 2021 177,034 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 12 Sep 2020 167,451 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Sep 2020 167,402 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively stretched insecurely mounted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded ns to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Brake hose slightly twisted insecure mounting (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged obligatory and interior mirror ok (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 158,456 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 152,421 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 152,420 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 147,513 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 24 Aug 2017 147,513 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 141,585 miles

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

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

Fail 30 Aug 2016 141,585 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 131,035 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front numberplate cracked

Fail 11 Sep 2014 131,030 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front numberplate cracked

Pass 12 Sep 2013 120,472 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 115,728 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 115,726 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 110,326 miles

Front discs worn

Nearside front metal brake pipes corroded

Nearside rear seat has been removed

Nearside rear tyre wearing edges

Fail 30 Aug 2011 110,326 miles

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

Front discs worn

Nearside front metal brake pipes corroded

Nearside rear seat has been removed

Nearside rear tyre wearing edges

Pass 10 Sep 2010 102,169 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 99,016 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 99,016 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 93,768 miles

Nearside front tyre slight wear on outside edge

Slight play in front anti-roll bar drop links

Fail 5 Sep 2008 93,768 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front tyre slight wear on outside edge

Slight play in front anti-roll bar drop links

Pass 12 Sep 2007 68,517 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2006 62,592 miles

n/s/f anti roll bar boot split

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 9 Nov 2005 55,691 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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X749 TCC is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Yellow with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 X749 TCC, 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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X749 TCC is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 25 November 2000.

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