2013 Citroen Berlingo 1.6L Diesel · NJ63 NLR

The vehicle appears roadworthy based on its most recent MOT pass on 12 September 2025 at 157,719 miles. The maintenance trend is exceptionally stable, as the record shows no defects or advisories across the last three years of testing. This lack of flagged issues suggests a vehicle that has been kept in a consistent state of repair despite its age. The mileage is high for a 2013 model, averaging over 12,000 miles per year. Between 25 September 2023 and 12 September 2025, the odometer rose from 143,862 to 157,719 miles. This indicates steady, heavy usage rather than erratic bursts of mileage or long periods of stagnation. Such consistent use often prevents the seizing of brake calipers and the perishing of rubber seals common in low-mileage older cars. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on high-wear components that do not always trigger an MOT failure until they reach a critical limit. Given the 157,719 mile total, check the condition of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and the clutch pedal feel. While the MOT history is clean, the high mileage increases the likelihood of drivetrain wear and potential corrosion on the chassis or sills, which may not have been flagged as structural failures yet. Verify the service history to ensure the engine oil and timing belt have been changed according to the manufacturer's intervals. The absence of MOT advisories is a positive indicator, but it does not replace the need to check for fluid leaks or worn brake discs that may still be within legal limits but nearing the end of their service life.