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YX02 BZA

2002 Citroen Berlingo

Green Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

126,593 mi
Last recorded126,593 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen Berlingo90,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX02 BZA
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 28 Aug 2017 126,593 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped along the floor (3.6.B.1)

Electrical wiring insecure along the floor (1.9.2a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play at rack (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened platform supporting the under side of spring (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play at rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Jun 2016 125,288 miles

Both front top strut bearings siezed

Both rear outer & inner sills weak

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement at rear (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in both front steering tie rods

Fail 30 Jun 2016 125,288 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front & nearside front to rear (3 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front top strut bearings siezed

Both rear outer & inner sills weak

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement at rear (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in both front steering tie rods

Pass 27 Jun 2015 122,707 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 122,707 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 118,962 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 115,409 miles

Both front top strut bearings stiff

Fail 6 Jun 2013 115,409 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Both front top strut bearings stiff

Pass 21 May 2012 111,396 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 111,396 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Fuel smell from engine

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 97,700 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 90,000 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 90,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 75,323 miles

advise new antiroll bar link fitted to n/s/f

advise new axle mountings fitted to o/s n/s rear

advise new ball joint fitted to o/s/f

advise new rear exhaust silencer fitted

advise o/s n/s front steering rack ends have slight play

advise o/s/f tyre wearing on outside edge advise to replace

Fail 2 Jun 2009 75,323 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

advise o/s n/s front steering rack ends have slight play

Pass 31 May 2008 52,594 miles

advise slight movement from o/s n/s front steering rack ends

Fail 27 May 2008 52,572 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise slight movement from o/s n/s front steering rack ends

advise wrong fluid been used for brake master cylinder

Pass 24 May 2007 42,752 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 17 May 2006 34,425 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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YX02 BZA is a 2002 Citroen Berlingo in Green with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 90,705 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 YX02 BZA, 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 24 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YX02 BZA is a 2002 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 April 2002.

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