2003 Citroen Berlingo 1.4L Petrol · PY53 EFU
2003 Citroen Berlingo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 08 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 91,763 miles. MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN BERLINGO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,763 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PY53 EFU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/10/2023
- 91,763 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PY53 EFU 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 2003 Citroen Berlingo (PY53 EFU) between October 2021 and October 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))”; “Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
PY53 EFU Mileage History
- 28/10/202185,679 mi
- 19/10/202289,213 mi+3,534 mi
- 20/10/202289,217 mi+4 mi
- 23/10/202391,763 mi+2,546 mi
- 26/10/202391,763 mi
Average of roughly 3,052 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Citroën Citroën Berlingo (Mk2 pre-facelift)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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