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YY11 VCJ

2011 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

185,490 mi
Last recorded185,490 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen Berlingo85,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY11 VCJ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2024 185,490 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2024 185,490 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 183,785 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm of tread/ inner and outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm of tread. 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 27 Jun 2023 183,785 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm of tread/ inner and outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm of tread. 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 179,641 miles

off side rear lamp broken but no white light showing

Fail 24 Jun 2022 179,639 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

off side rear lamp broken but no white light showing

rear heat shield loose

Pass 29 Jan 2021 165,951 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 165,951 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 150,320 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 142,494 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 134,237 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 111,362 miles

Offside Front wheel trim missing.

Fail 6 Jul 2016 111,362 miles

Offside Front wheel trim missing.

Offside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 87,330 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 66,326 miles

Nearside door mirror housing damaged

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside door mirror scratched

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 23 Jul 2014 66,326 miles

Nearside door mirror housing damaged

Offside door mirror scratched

Rear brakes binding slightly

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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YY11 VCJ is a 2011 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2011 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 85,042 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 YY11 VCJ, 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 15 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YY11 VCJ is a 2011 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 29 July 2011.

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