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YH51 LZL

2001 Citroen Berlingo

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

141,837 mi
Last recorded141,837 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Citroen Berlingo97,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 LZL
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 141,837 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 136,671 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 131,113 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 125,623 miles

Slight bearing noise at O/S front wheel

Fail 3 Jul 2014 125,623 miles

Slight bearing noise at O/S front wheel

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 120,780 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 115,056 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

o/s/f door mirror cover missing

Fail 17 Jul 2012 115,056 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

o/s/f door mirror cover missing

Pass 27 Jun 2011 88,145 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 88,145 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 81,738 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 74,438 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 69,072 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 69,072 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 62,554 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 62,554 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2006 53,716 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 45,461 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2005 45,461 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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YH51 LZL is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 YH51 LZL, 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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What year was YH51 LZL registered?

YH51 LZL is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 15 October 2001.

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