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X97 HDL

2000 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

207,465 mi
Last recorded207,465 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Citroen Berlingo106,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX97 HDL
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 207,465 miles

oil leaks

some steering and suspension bushes, are starting to crack and deteriorate.

some surface rust on exhaust system, sub frames, steering, suspension, and brake components.

Fail 18 Nov 2025 207,460 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

oil leaks

some steering and suspension bushes, are starting to crack and deteriorate.

some surface rust on exhaust system, sub frames, steering, suspension, and brake components.

Pass 16 Nov 2024 204,581 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 199,727 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured all indicator bulbs (4.4.3 (a))

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

oil leak

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to crack and deteriorate

some surface rust on flor panels sub frames steering suspension and brake components

surface rust on exhaust system

surface rust on inner and outer sills

Pass 22 Nov 2022 192,721 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 192,721 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Axle fractured (5.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 189,929 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 30 Sep 2021 189,929 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 187,559 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 184,321 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2018 174,297 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 166,524 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 166,524 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 156,895 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 147,374 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 147,374 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 134,158 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 119,932 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 110,233 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 110,233 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 105,108 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 96,340 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 86,335 miles

front brake hoses cracked front tyres on limit

Pass 25 Oct 2008 74,243 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 62,187 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 49,770 miles

BOTH FRONT SHOCKERS DAMP †REAR TYRES SIDE WALL CRACKING

Pass 28 Oct 2005 38,073 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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X97 HDL is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 X97 HDL, 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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X97 HDL is a 2000 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 6 November 2000.

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