2016 Citroen Berlingo 625 Enterprise HDI 1.6L Heavy oil · BX16 AAE

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status based on a consistent history of clean passes. The most recent test conducted on 9 January 2025 at 139,592 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, indicating that the previous owner addressed any emerging mechanical or safety issues prior to the inspection date. The absence of recorded failures across the last six years suggests that the vehicle has been maintained to a functional standard, despite its high mileage. The mileage profile reveals a significant shift in usage patterns. Between March 2019 (24,686 miles) and July 2020 (47,672 miles), the vehicle covered approximately 23,000 miles in just sixteen months. However, the usage accelerated drastically after January 2022, with over 54,000 miles logged before the January 2025 test. This average of 14,000 miles per year is consistent with heavy commercial or long-distance commuting use, which places accelerated stress on the drivetrain, suspension components, and braking system. Given the high-mileage nature, a physical inspection should focus on components prone to fatigue under heavy use. While the MOT record shows no structural corrosion, the buyer should verify the condition of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and shock absorbers, which often degrade on Berlingos at this mileage. Checking for thin brake discs and worn calipers is also essential as the MOT only tests for immediate failure rather than gradual wear. A thorough check of the engine for leaks or turbocharger wear is warranted to ensure the high annual mileage has not compromised the internal integrity of the powerplant.