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YP51 XFL

2001 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

231,550 mi
Last recorded231,550 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Citroen Berlingo97,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP51 XFL
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 231,550 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 230,851 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 230,119 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 229,678 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 229,022 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 228,273 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 227,809 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 227,709 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 227,309 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 227,309 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 227,018 miles

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 226,048 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 224,874 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 223,911 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 223,099 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 222,452 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 221,370 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 219,858 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 173,358 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 29 Nov 2007 161,095 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 153,400 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 120,752 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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YP51 XFL is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 YP51 XFL, 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 YP51 XFL registered?

YP51 XFL is a 2001 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 1 December 2001.

Is YP51 XFL safe to buy?

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