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2003 Citroen Berlingo 1.4L Petrol · BX53 ANP

BX53 ANP

2003 Citroen Berlingo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 15/09/2003. Recorded mileage 41,944 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
CITROEN BERLINGO
Year / Origin
2003 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 06/02/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
41,944 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 06/02/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2003
Engine
1360cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2003 Citroen Berlingo passed its most recent MOT test on 2025-02-07 at 41,944 miles with a nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing. This outcome is consistent with the vehicle's maintenance trend, which has shown a pattern of recurring tyre damage over the years. The tyre wear issue has persisted since 2023, with the same fault recorded in 2021 and 2020, indicating a stable trend of basic upkeep being skipped. Notably, the vehicle's mileage pattern is low for its age, with approximately 1,824 miles per year accumulated over 23 years. The mileage gap between 2006 and 2007 is significant, with 5,312 miles missing, and the rapid accumulation of 4,411 miles between 2007 and 2008 is also noteworthy. These gaps suggest periods of inactivity, which may have contributed to the relatively low mileage. The maintenance record is otherwise sparse, with no notable issues recorded between 2016 and 2020. A buyer should inspect the vehicle's tyres closely, as the recurring damage suggests a need for regular checks and potential replacement. The nearside rear tyre's condition may be a sign of underlying suspension or steering issues, which should be investigated further. Additionally, the corroded nearside front brake disc in 2021 and 2023 indicates a potential problem with the brake system, which should be inspected and possibly replaced to ensure safe operation. The vehicle's overall structural integrity should also be assessed, particularly around the exhaust system, which has shown signs of corrosion in the past.

BX53 ANP Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/02/2025
  • 41,944 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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BX53 ANP Mileage History

  1. 18/01/202338,346 mi
  2. 06/02/202441,924 mi+3,578 mi
  3. 07/02/202541,944 mi+20 mi

Average of roughly 1,749 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

BX53 ANP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Jul 2026, 00:05
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Citroen Berlingo (BX53 ANP) between January 2023 and February 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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ADVISORY