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YL16 FTA

2016 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

53,851 mi
Last recorded53,851 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen Berlingo66,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL16 FTA
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 53,851 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 50,741 miles

Front Bumper slightly damaged and lose

Low coolant

Fail 3 Jan 2025 50,741 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Bumper slightly damaged and lose

Low coolant

Pass 6 Dec 2023 20,849 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 18,885 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 16,248 miles

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2021 16,248 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp aim too high x2 (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 13,341 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 9,200 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 9,200 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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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YL16 FTA is a 2016 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 66,330 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 YL16 FTA, 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 10 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YL16 FTA registered?

YL16 FTA is a 2016 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 24 June 2016.

Is YL16 FTA safe to buy?

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