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X873 BCA

2000 Citroen Berlingo

Green Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

197,377 mi
Last recorded197,377 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX873 BCA
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2020 197,377 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front tyre tread worn to 3 mm

Nearside Rear tyre worn low on inner edge

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

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

nearside rear and offside rear outer sills corroded

signs of coolant leak

Pass 3 Oct 2019 189,773 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to outer sills

Fail 28 Sep 2019 189,773 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to outer sills

Pass 13 Oct 2018 181,991 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 163,935 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 12 Oct 2016 152,194 miles

front and rear tyres different sizes

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriated

steering rack damp

Fail 11 Oct 2016 152,193 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake hose (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front and rear tyres different sizes

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriated

steering rack damp

Pass 2 Oct 2015 142,550 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake slight bind

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside and nearside front brake discs corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2015 142,550 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake slight bind

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside and nearside front brake discs corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2014 134,576 miles

exhaust system corroded

nearside rear brake hose perished

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriated

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges and close to limits

slight bind at nearside front brake

Pass 18 Oct 2013 119,823 miles

both front brake discs corroded and worn

exhaust system corroded

nearside front tyre perished

nearside rear brake hose deteriated

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriated

Fail 18 Oct 2013 119,823 miles

Brake load sensing valve has been disconnected and was fitted as standard (3.6.E.2)

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

both front brake discs corroded and worn

exhaust system corroded

nearside front tyre perished

nearside rear brake hose deteriated

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriated

Pass 19 Sep 2012 105,310 miles

front brake discs corroded and worn

offside front lower suspension arm rear bush deteriated

Fail 19 Sep 2012 105,310 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs corroded and worn

nearside front anti roll bar link boots perished

offside front lower suspension arm rear bush deteriated

slight play at offside front anti roll bar link

Pass 19 Oct 2011 90,866 miles

front brake discs corroded

slight blow at rear exhaust section

Pass 7 Oct 2010 75,909 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 60,761 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 46,065 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 36,555 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 36,555 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt attachment fitting fractured (5.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

n/s/r o/s/r tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 2 Nov 2006 33,155 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 33,155 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2005 28,571 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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X873 BCA is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in Green with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 X873 BCA, 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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X873 BCA is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 11 October 2000.

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