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YX02 VPA

2002 Citroen Berlingo

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,053 mi
Last recorded87,053 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Berlingo90,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX02 VPA
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 87,053 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2018 87,053 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 76,528 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 73,186 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Oct 2016 73,186 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Oct 2015 70,885 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

no rear seats at time of test

oil leak

Fail 14 Oct 2015 70,885 miles

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

no rear seats at time of test

oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2014 70,746 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside rear tyre has cut in tread

Pass 17 Oct 2013 68,782 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 68,782 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 66,119 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 22 Oct 2012 66,119 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 24 Oct 2011 59,418 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 59,072 miles

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

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

N/S/F Tyre perrished

N/S/R Tyre perrished

O/S Wiperblade split

O/S/F Tyre perrished

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 52,010 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 52,009 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2010 51,680 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 49,919 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 46,962 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 43,369 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 34,194 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 VPA is a 2002 Citroen Berlingo in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VPA, 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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What year was YX02 VPA registered?

YX02 VPA is a 2002 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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