2016 Citroen Berlingo 1.6L Diesel · BJ16 XGU
2016 Citroen Berlingo (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 117,261 miles. MOT valid until 06 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN BERLINGO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,261 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BJ16 XGU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 117,261 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BJ16 XGU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Citroen Berlingo (BJ16 XGU) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
BJ16 XGU Mileage History
- 27/03/202386,672 mi
- 27/03/202386,672 mi
- 02/04/202497,481 mi+10,809 mi
- 01/04/2025111,639 mi+14,158 mi
- 08/04/2026117,261 mi+5,622 mi
Average of roughly 10,081 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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