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CITROEN BERLINGO2004 · 1.9L Diesel

SM54 AFU

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CITROEN BERLINGO (2004, Diesel, 1868cc) — mileage recorded at 84,488. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT
Expired
Expires 19/02/2026
Tax
No data
Fuel
Diesel
Year
2004
Engine
1868cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status, having passed its most recent inspection on 20 February 2025 at 84,488 miles with no recorded defects. The maintenance history shows a stable trend where initial failures are immediately rectified, as evidenced by the passes following failures on the same dates. This pattern suggests the previous owner was proactive in addressing MOT test points identified by the tester to ensure the vehicle met DVSA standards. The mileage profile is notably low for a 22-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,840 miles per year. Data indicates a period of active use between April 2023 at 76,649 miles and February 2025 at 84,488 miles, covering roughly 8,000 miles in two years. While low mileage reduces wear on engine and drivetrain components, it increases the risk of age-related degradation in rubber-based parts and potential corrosion if the vehicle has sat stationary for long intervals between tests. Because the recent records do not list specific mechanical failures for the passes, a buyer must conduct a thorough physical inspection of structural integrity and suspension components. Given the age of the Berlingo, check the sills, wheel arches, and floor pans for corrosion, which are common weak points on this model. Inspect suspension bushes and bushings for cracks, as these may have perished over time despite the low mileage. Verify the brake discs for signs of surface pitting or seizing, which often occurs on vehicles that are infrequently used.

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45
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status, having passed its most recent inspection on 20 February 2025 at 84,488 miles with no recorded defects. The maintenance history shows a stable trend where initial failures are immediately rectified, as evidenced by the passes following failures on the same dates. This pattern suggests the previous owner was proactive in addressing MOT test points identified by the tester to ensure the vehicle met DVSA standards. The mileage profile is notably low for a 22-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,840 miles per year. Data indicates a period of active use between April 2023 at 76,649 miles and February 2025 at 84,488 miles, covering roughly 8,000 miles in two years. While low mileage reduces wear on engine and drivetrain components, it increases the risk of age-related degradation in rubber-based parts and potential corrosion if the vehicle has sat stationary for long intervals between tests. Because the recent records do not list specific mechanical failures for the passes, a buyer must conduct a thorough physical inspection of structural integrity and suspension components. Given the age of the Berlingo, check the sills, wheel arches, and floor pans for corrosion, which are common weak points on this model. Inspect suspension bushes and bushings for cracks, as these may have perished over time despite the low mileage. Verify the brake discs for signs of surface pitting or seizing, which often occurs on vehicles that are infrequently used.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Citroen Berlingo (SM54 AFU) from 2004 show a total of 5 MOT tests between April 2023 and February 2025.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

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