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Y973 YKM

2001 Citroen Berlingo

Gold Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,611 mi
Last recorded125,611 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Citroen Berlingo97,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY973 YKM
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 125,611 miles

power steering slightly heavy

Fail 10 May 2017 125,611 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

power steering slightly heavy

Pass 16 May 2016 124,604 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 May 2016 124,604 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 May 2015 123,611 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 123,611 miles

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

slight blow from front exhaust

Pass 9 May 2014 121,519 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 121,519 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2013 118,411 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust silencer tail pipe deteriorating

Fail 2 May 2013 118,411 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

rear exhaust silencer tail pipe deteriorating

Pass 1 May 2012 115,385 miles

rear exhaust tail pipe deteriorating

Fail 1 May 2012 115,385 miles

Offside 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)

rear exhaust tail pipe deteriorating

Pass 4 May 2011 111,729 miles

Front discs slightly pitted on inner face

Pass 23 Apr 2010 102,375 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 92,996 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 84,328 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 84,328 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 76,758 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 76,758 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 68,443 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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Y973 YKM is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo in Gold with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 97,212 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 Y973 YKM, 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 25 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y973 YKM is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 13 August 2001.

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